Julia Vakulenko defeated Iveta Benesova 6-4 7-5 in the Mesa 50K round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Iveta Benesova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Julia Vakulenko had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 8 on hard. Julia Vakulenko claimed a first win over Iveta Benesova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-26 | Budapest | R16 | clay | Iveta Benesova | 7-5 3-6 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (72 vs 5). 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. About