Raffaella Bindi vs Alexia Virgili — Rome-Pomezia 10K Round of 16

Raffaella Bindi defeated Alexia Virgili 6-4 1-6 6-4 in the Rome-Pomezia 10K round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alexia Virgili came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Raffaella Bindi had been the form player, winning 7 of their last 10 on clay. Raffaella Bindi claimed a first win over Alexia Virgili in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

• Match story: Raffaella Bindi closed it out in three sets, 6–4 1–6 6–4.