Emma Laine defeated Mara Santangelo 6-1 7-5 in the Pattaya round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mara Santangelo came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16, but Emma Laine had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 4 on hard. Emma Laine claimed a first win over Mara Santangelo in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-06-12 | Birmingham | R64 | grass | Mara Santangelo | 6-1 6-2 |
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 (27 vs 90). ATP, WTA & Challenger.