Melanie Schnell defeated Gloria Pizzichini 3-6 6-2 7-5 in the Wimbledon q32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Gloria Pizzichini came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Melanie Schnell claimed a first win over Gloria Pizzichini in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-08-30 | Spoleto 25K | R16 | clay | Gloria Pizzichini | 1-6 6-3 6-3 |