Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Alona Bondarenko 6-3 4-6 6-0 in the Beijing round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alona Bondarenko came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, but Svetlana Kuznetsova had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Svetlana Kuznetsova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-11 | Madrid | R32 | clay | Alona Bondarenko | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2009-01-19 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7-6(7) 6-4 |
| 2008-05-05 | Berlin | R16 | grass | Alona Bondarenko | 1-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 2007-04-30 | Warsaw | SF | clay | Alona Bondarenko | 6-2 7-6(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 (197 vs 107). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About