Dinara Safina defeated Shuai Peng 6-2 6-2 in the Los Angeles round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Dinara Safina came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Dinara Safina extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-10 | Cincinnati | R16 | hard | Dinara Safina | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2009-03-09 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Dinara Safina | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2005-08-01 | San Diego | R16 | hard | Shuai Peng | 7-6(2) 6-0 |
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 (174 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.