Ekaterina Kozhokhina defeated Sandra Klemenschits 6-3 6-4 in the Manama 10K round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sandra Klemenschits came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Ekaterina Kozhokhina had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Ekaterina Kozhokhina claimed a first win over Sandra Klemenschits in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-05-21 | Sofia 1 25K | R32 | clay | Sandra Klemenschits | 7-5 7-6(6) |
| 2000-07-31 | Rabat 10K | F | clay | Sandra Klemenschits | 7-5 6-1 |