Elena Kulikova defeated Sofia Kvatsabaia 6-1 3-6 6-4 in the Bukhara 25K round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sofia Kvatsabaia came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Elena Kulikova claimed a first win over Sofia Kvatsabaia in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-16 | Cairo 25K | R16 | clay | Sofia Kvatsabaia | 6-4 6-1 |
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