Angeles Montolio defeated Virginia Ruano Pascual 7-5 3-6 6-3 in the Indian Wells round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Virginia Ruano Pascual came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Angeles Montolio claimed a first win over Virginia Ruano Pascual in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-05-13 | Rome | R64 | clay | Virginia Ruano Pascual | 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| 1997-05-26 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6-0 6-0 |
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