Elena Bovina defeated Elena Dementieva 6-1 4-6 6-4 in the Moscow round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's final. Elena Bovina narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-10-18 | Zurich | R16 | hard | Elena Dementieva | 7-5 3-6 6-0 |
| 2004-10-11 | Moscow | SF | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2004-09-27 | Hasselt | F | hard | Elena Dementieva | 0-6 6-0 6-4 |
| 2004-08-23 | New Haven | SF | hard | Elena Bovina | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2004-01-12 | Sydney | R16 | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2002-02-05 | Paris | R32 | carpet | Elena Dementieva | 3-6 6-3 7-5 |
| 2001-10-01 | Moscow | R32 | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-3 6-4 |
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 (41 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.