Stephanie Schaer defeated Elena Juricich 6-3 2-6 6-2 in the Tampico 10K round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Juricich came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Stephanie Schaer claimed a first win over Elena Juricich in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-18 | Ibarra 10K | QF | clay | Elena Juricich | 4-6 6-4 7-5 |
| 1997-11-03 | Santo Domingo 10K | R16 | clay | Elena Juricich | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1996-10-28 | Tampico 10K | R32 | hard | Elena Juricich | 3-6 6-3 6-3 |