Tathiana Garbin defeated Shahar Peer 7-5 6-4 in the New Haven qualifying round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Shahar Peer came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Tathiana Garbin claimed a first win over Shahar Peer in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Garbin T. took it in straight sets.
Garbin T. and Peer S. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Garbin T. went 1–2 (33%) against them, Peer S. 2–1 (67%). Results against comparable opponents are close (0 : 1 better-results split).
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.