Nathalie Dechy defeated Francesca Schiavone 6-3 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Francesca Schiavone came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's round of 64. Nathalie Dechy narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-09-24 | Luxembourg | R32 | hard | Francesca Schiavone | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2007-08-27 | US Open | R128 | hard | Francesca Schiavone | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2004-08-02 | Montreal | R32 | hard | Francesca Schiavone | 7-6(4) 6-4 |
| 2004-07-19 | Los Angeles | R32 | hard | Francesca Schiavone | 7-6(5) 6-2 |
| 2004-01-12 | Sydney | R16 | hard | Francesca Schiavone | 6-0 6-4 |
| 2002-02-25 | Scottsdale | QF | hard | Nathalie Dechy | 7-6(5) 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 (117 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About