Lindsay Davenport defeated Magdalena Maleeva 6-4 6-1 in the Tokyo final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Magdalena Maleeva came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Lindsay Davenport narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-30 | Moscow | F | hard | Magdalena Maleeva | 5-7 6-3 7-6(4) |
| 2001-10-22 | Linz | SF | hard | Lindsay Davenport | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2000-08-14 | Montreal | R16 | hard | Magdalena Maleeva | 4-3 RET |
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 (101 vs 21). ATP, WTA & Challenger.