Petra Kvitova defeated Samantha Stosur 2-6 7-6 6-4 in the CZE vs AUS round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Petra Kvitova came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Petra Kvitova extended the head-to-head to 5–0.
Kvitova P. came through in three sets.
Kvitova P. and Stosur S. faced 19 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Kvitova P. went 11–13 (46%) against them, Stosur S. 18–8 (69%). Stosur S. came out better against 10 of 19 comparable opponents, Kvitova P. against 1 — though 1 of those edges carries caveats (retirement).
Hard: Kvitova P. leads 3–0 · Clay: Kvitova P. leads 2–0