Julia Vakulenko defeated Vera Dushevina 6-3 6-1 in the Zurich qualifying round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Julia Vakulenko came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Julia Vakulenko extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Vakulenko J. took it in straight sets.
Vakulenko J. and Dushevina V. faced 8 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Vakulenko J. went 5–4 (56%) against them, Dushevina V. 4–4 (50%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 1 better-results split).
Hard: Vakulenko J. leads 1–0 · Clay: Vakulenko J. leads 1–0