Sherazad Benamar vs Alexia Virgili — Naples 10K Round of 16

Sherazad Benamar defeated Alexia Virgili 6-4 6-1 in the Naples 10K round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alexia Virgili came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Sherazad Benamar had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Sherazad Benamar claimed a first win over Alexia Virgili in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

• Match story: Sherazad Benamar dropped just 5 games past Alexia Virgili.