Silvia Farina Elia defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-2 6-3 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Silvia Farina Elia claimed a first win over Svetlana Kuznetsova in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-25 | Warsaw | QF | clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2004-04-26 | Warsaw | QF | clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2003-08-04 | Los Angeles | R16 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-7(4) 6-4 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 (33 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.