Emmanuelle Gagliardi defeated Virginia Ruano Pascual 6-3 6-3 in the Portschach round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Virginia Ruano Pascual came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Emmanuelle Gagliardi had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on clay. Emmanuelle Gagliardi claimed a first win over Virginia Ruano Pascual in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-08-30 | US Open | R128 | hard | Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1996-10-14 | Indian Wells 75K | R16 | hard | Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6-4 6-1 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (32 vs 81). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About