Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Petra Kvitova 6-7 6-1 9-7 in the Roland Garros round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Petra Kvitova came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 32. Svetlana Kuznetsova narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-25 | Montreal | R16 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7-6(2) 6-3 |
| 2015-05-04 | Madrid | F | clay | Petra Kvitova | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2014-03-03 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Petra Kvitova | 6-3 2-6 6-0 |
| 2013-09-23 | Tokyo | QF | hard | Petra Kvitova | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2011-11-05 | Fed Cup WG F: RUS vs CZE | RR | hard | Petra Kvitova | 4-6 6-2 6-3 |
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