Vania King defeated Simona Halep 7-6 6-1 in the Montreal q16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Simona Halep came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Vania King had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on hard. Vania King claimed a first win over Simona Halep in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-11 | Bucharest | SF | clay | Simona Halep | 6-7 6-4 6-3 |
| 2016-03-07 | Indian Wells | R64 | hard | Simona Halep | 6-1 6-1 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (180 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About