Alejandra Rivero defeated Maria Eugenia Brito 4-1 4-2 4-1 in the El Salvador 1 Satellite semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Eugenia Brito came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Alejandra Rivero claimed a first win over Maria Eugenia Brito in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-05-15 | Poza Rica 10K | R16 | hard | Maria Eugenia Brito | 7-6(3) 6-4 |
| 2000-01-31 | Reynosa 3 5K | R16 | hard | Maria Eugenia Brito | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2000-01-31 | Reynosa 4 5K | R32 | hard | Maria Eugenia Brito | 6-2 6-1 |