Kateryna Bondarenko defeated Vera Dushevina 7-5 6-2 in the Doha round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Vera Dushevina came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16, but Kateryna Bondarenko had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 9 on hard. Kateryna Bondarenko claimed a first win over Vera Dushevina in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-09 | Sopot | R32 | clay | Vera Dushevina | 6-0 6-2 |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.