Tathiana Garbin defeated Alice Canepa 6-2 6-1 in the Palermo round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alice Canepa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Tathiana Garbin had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on clay. Tathiana Garbin claimed a first win over Alice Canepa in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-07-12 | Palermo | R32 | clay | Alice Canepa | 5-2 RET |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.