Barbara Rittner defeated Dominique Monami 0-6 6-4 6-3 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dominique Monami came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Barbara Rittner claimed a first win over Dominique Monami in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-04-26 | Hamburg | R32 | clay | Dominique Monami | 6-4 6-0 |
| 1997-05-26 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Dominique Monami | 3-0 RET |
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