Marion Bartoli defeated Francesca Schiavone 7-6 3-6 6-3 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Francesca Schiavone came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's semi-final. Marion Bartoli narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-27 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Francesca Schiavone | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2013-02-11 | Doha | R64 | hard | Marion Bartoli | 7-6(5) 6-3 |
| 2011-05-23 | Roland Garros | SF | clay | Francesca Schiavone | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2009-06-22 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Francesca Schiavone | 7-6(5) 6-0 |
| 2008-02-25 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Francesca Schiavone | 6-1 6-7(5) 6-1 |
| 2008-01-07 | Sydney | R16 | hard | Francesca Schiavone | 2-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2003-01-06 | Canberra | SF | hard | Francesca Schiavone | 6-4 3-6 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 (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About