Czarina Mae Arevalo defeated Mari Inoue 2-6 6-2 6-2 in the Manila 10K round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mari Inoue came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Czarina Mae Arevalo claimed a first win over Mari Inoue in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-11-04 | Manila 10K | R32 | hard | Mari Inoue | 2-6 7-6(4) 6-4 |