Irene Burillo defeated Despina Papamichail 7-5 3-6 7-6 in the W25 Le Havre round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Despina Papamichail came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, but Irene Burillo had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on clay. Irene Burillo narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-28 | W60 Rome | R16 | hard | Irene Burillo | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2019-07-17 | W25 Aschaffenburg | R32 | clay | Despina Papamichail | 1-6 6-4 6-0 |
| 2019-07-13 | W25 Getxo | SF | clay | Despina Papamichail | 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3 |
| 2019-05-29 | W25 Santa Margarita De Montbui | R32 | hard | Despina Papamichail | 6-1 |
| 2019-03-26 | W25 Campinas | Q16 | clay | Despina Papamichail | 7-6(5) 7-5 |
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Papamichail D.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About