Arantxa Sanchez Vicario defeated Barbara Schett 1-6 6-0 7-5 in the Australian Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Arantxa Sanchez Vicario came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's round of 64. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario extended the head-to-head to 5–3.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-10-30 | Fed Cup WG SF: ESP vs AUT | RR | hard | Arantxa Sanchez Vicario | 6-3 7-6(5) |
| 2000-08-07 | Los Angeles | R32 | hard | Arantxa Sanchez Vicario | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2000-05-29 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Arantxa Sanchez Vicario | 0-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 1999-11-15 | WTA Tour Championships | R16 | carpet | Barbara Schett | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1999-01-18 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Barbara Schett | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1999-01-11 | Sydney | QF | hard | Barbara Schett | 1-6 6-1 6-0 |
| 1997-05-12 | Berlin | R32 | grass | Arantxa Sanchez Vicario | 6-2 4-6 7-5 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.