Julia Schruff defeated Alexandra Panova 7-6 6-4 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Julia Schruff came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Julia Schruff extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Schruff J. took it in straight sets.
Julia Schruff beat Alexandra Panova 7-6(2) 6-4. Umpiry, "Julia Schruff vs Alexandra Panova — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2009-01-17/panova-vs-schruff-australian-open-q32?utm_source=cite (as of 17 January 2009).