Virginie Razzano defeated Francesca Schiavone 6-1 4-6 6-1 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Francesca Schiavone came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's round of 128. Virginie Razzano narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.
Razzano V. came through in three sets.
Hard: Schiavone F. leads 3–1 · Clay: level 1–1 · Grass: Schiavone F. leads 1–0