Varvara Lepchenko defeated Virginia Ruano Pascual 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the Miami qualifying round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Virginia Ruano Pascual came in defending last year's round of 64.
Lepchenko V. came through in three sets.
Varvara Lepchenko beat Virginia Ruano Pascual 6-4 4-6 6-4. Umpiry, "Varvara Lepchenko vs Virginia Ruano Pascual — Miami Qualifying Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2006-03-21/lepchenko-vs-pascual-miami-q32?utm_source=cite (as of 21 March 2006).