Denisa Chladkova defeated Gala Leon Garcia 6-3 6-2 in the Helsinki round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gala Leon Garcia came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Denisa Chladkova narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-04-19 | Budapest | R32 | clay | Denisa Chladkova | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1997-07-28 | Maria Lankowitz | R16 | clay | Gala Leon Garcia | 6-0 6-3 |
| 1997-07-21 | Warsaw | R16 | clay | Gala Leon Garcia | 6-4 6-3 |
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 (13 vs 7). ATP, WTA & Challenger.