Shruti Dhawan defeated Ankita Bhambri 3-6 7-6 6-1 in the India DevCirc 4 20K qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ankita Bhambri came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Shruti Dhawan narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-12-06 | Kolkata 10K | R16 | hard | Ankita Bhambri | 6-4 2-6 6-2 |
| 2003-11-03 | Mumbai 25K | R32 | hard | Ankita Bhambri | 6-2 2-6 6-3 |
| 2003-05-05 | India DevCirc 1 20K | SF | hard | Ankita Bhambri | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2002-05-27 | India Development Circuit 2 20K | QF | carpet | Shruti Dhawan | 4-6 6-1 6-0 |