Francesca Schiavone defeated Nadiya Kichenok 7-6 6-2 in the Birmingham round of 32 on grass. The result followed the form book — Francesca Schiavone came in defending last year's round of 32.
Schiavone F. took it in straight sets.
Schiavone F. and Kichenok N. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Schiavone F. went 0–1 (0%) against them, Kichenok N. 0–1 (0%).
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.