Elena Likhovtseva defeated Joannette Kruger 6-2 6-4 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Likhovtseva came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 64. Elena Likhovtseva extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-05-19 | Strasbourg | R32 | clay | Elena Likhovtseva | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2000-04-10 | Amelia Island | R64 | clay | Elena Likhovtseva | 7-6 6-2 |
| 1998-04-06 | Amelia Island | R64 | clay | Elena Likhovtseva | 6-4 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (83 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. Small sample — read as indicative. About