Emmanuelle Gagliardi defeated Katarina Srebotnik 6-2 6-1 in the Palermo round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Katarina Srebotnik came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final, but Emmanuelle Gagliardi had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on clay. Emmanuelle Gagliardi claimed a first win over Katarina Srebotnik in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-02-25 | Acapulco | R32 | hard | Katarina Srebotnik | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1998-11-16 | Buenos Aires 25K | QF | clay | Katarina Srebotnik | 7-5 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (32 vs 178). 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