Flavia Pennetta defeated Aravane Rezai 6-3 7-5 in the Palermo round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Flavia Pennetta extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-08-29 | US Open | R128 | hard | Flavia Pennetta | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2010-01-11 | Sydney | QF | hard | Aravane Rezai | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2009-07-13 | Palermo | QF | clay | Flavia Pennetta | 6-4 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 (200 vs 193). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About