Daniela Hantuchova defeated Paola Suarez 7-5 3-6 6-1 in the Berlin round of 64 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Paola Suarez came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Daniela Hantuchova claimed a first win over Paola Suarez in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-10-13 | Zurich | R32 | hard | Paola Suarez | 7-6(2) 7-5 |
| 2003-08-11 | Toronto | R16 | hard | Paola Suarez | 6-2 6-0 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 34). ATP, WTA & Challenger.