Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Kate Makarova 6-4 6-4 in the Miami round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's round of 64. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 7–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-03 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-0 7-5 |
| 2016-03-21 | Miami | QF | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-7(3) 6-4 6-3 |
| 2015-05-04 | Madrid | R64 | clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2014-07-28 | Washington | SF | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2013-05-27 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2010-06-14 | Eastbourne | QF | grass | Kate Makarova | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2008-03-10 | Indian Wells | R64 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-1 6-1 |
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 (197 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About