Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Jie Zheng 6-2 6-3 in the Madrid round of 64 on clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-02 | Auckland | SF | hard | Jie Zheng | 2-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 2010-08-16 | Montreal | QF | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2009-10-05 | Beijing | R64 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7-6(3) 7-5 |
| 2009-08-24 | New Haven | R32 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-1 6-7(5) 6-4 |
| 2009-01-19 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 4-1 RET |
| 2008-09-22 | Beijing | SF | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7-6(3) 7-5 |
| 2006-02-27 | Doha | R32 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-0 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 60). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About