Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Garbine Muguruza 6-3 5-7 7-5 in the Madrid round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Garbine Muguruza came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending last year's round of 32. Svetlana Kuznetsova claimed a first win over Garbine Muguruza in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-28 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Garbine Muguruza | 7-6(0) 6-2 |
| 2017-08-14 | Cincinnati | QF | hard | Garbine Muguruza | 6-2 5-7 7-5 |
| 2017-07-03 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Garbine Muguruza | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2017-01-02 | Brisbane | QF | hard | Garbine Muguruza | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2016-10-24 | Singapore | RR | hard | Garbine Muguruza | 3-6 6-0 6-1 |
| 2016-05-23 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Garbine Muguruza | 6-3 6-4 |
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 196). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About