Alexia Dechaume Balleret defeated Sabine Appelmans 2-6 7-6 6-0 in the Cairo round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sabine Appelmans came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Alexia Dechaume Balleret claimed a first win over Sabine Appelmans in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-08-02 | Knokke-Heist | R16 | clay | Sabine Appelmans | 6-0 7-5 |