Sara Errani defeated Dominika Cibulkova 7-5 6-4 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dominika Cibulkova came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's round of 64. Sara Errani narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-07 | Sydney | QF | hard | Dominika Cibulkova | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2012-04-09 | Barcelona | F | clay | Sara Errani | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2011-10-10 | Linz | R16 | hard | Dominika Cibulkova | 6-7(1) 6-3 6-1 |
| 2011-01-03 | Brisbane | R32 | hard | Dominika Cibulkova | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2010-03-01 | Monterrey | R16 | hard | Dominika Cibulkova | 3-6 6-4 6-1 |
| 2009-08-17 | Toronto | R64 | hard | Dominika Cibulkova | 6-4 6-2 |
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 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About