Cara Black defeated Daja Bedanova 5-7 7-6 7-6 in the Tokyo round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Daja Bedanova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's semi-final. Cara Black claimed a first win over Daja Bedanova in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04-07 | Charleston | R64 | clay | Daja Bedanova | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2001-08-13 | Toronto | R64 | hard | Daja Bedanova | 7-5 6-7(5) 6-0 |
| 1999-11-08 | Philadelphia | R32 | carpet | Daja Bedanova | 6-3 7-5 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (15 vs 4). ATP, WTA & Challenger.