Liezel Huber vs Claire Taylor — Roanoke 25K Round of 16

Liezel Huber defeated Claire Taylor 6-0 6-4 in the Roanoke 25K round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Claire Taylor came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Liezel Huber had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Liezel Huber claimed a first win over Claire Taylor in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

• Match story: Liezel Huber handed Claire Taylor a first-set bagel in a 6–0 6–4 win.