Nathalie Dechy defeated Samantha Stosur 6-4 6-7 7-6 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Samantha Stosur came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Nathalie Dechy narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-21 | New Haven | R32 | hard | Samantha Stosur | 4-6 5-2 RET |
| 2006-07-31 | San Diego | R64 | hard | Samantha Stosur | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2005-05-23 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Nathalie Dechy | 6-3 6-3 |
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 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.