Paola Suarez defeated Silvia Farina Elia 3-6 6-4 7-6 in the Canberra final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Silvia Farina Elia came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Paola Suarez had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard. Paola Suarez claimed a first win over Silvia Farina Elia in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-23 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Silvia Farina Elia | 7-5 7-6(3) |
| 1997-01-13 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Silvia Farina Elia | 6-4 6-1 |
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 (22 vs 23). ATP, WTA & Challenger.