Rita Grande defeated Els Callens 6-4 6-4 in the Vancouver round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Els Callens came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Rita Grande claimed a first win over Els Callens in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-07-20 | Fed Cup WG QF: ITA vs BEL | RR | clay | Els Callens | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1997-02-10 | Linz | R32 | hard | Els Callens | 4-6 6-1 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 (6 vs 6). ATP, WTA & Challenger.