Magdalena Rybarikova defeated Jie Zheng 7-5 6-3 in the Guangzhou semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jie Zheng came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, but Magdalena Rybarikova had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Magdalena Rybarikova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-16 | s Hertogenbosch | SF | grass | Jie Zheng | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2013-05-13 | Rome | R64 | clay | Jie Zheng | 7-6(0) 6-3 |
| 2012-08-27 | US Open | R64 | hard | Jie Zheng | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2009-06-08 | Birmingham | R16 | grass | Magdalena Rybarikova | 7-6(10) 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 (200 vs 136). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About