Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova defeated Barbora Strycova 5-7 6-3 6-1 in the Tokyo quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-06 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2015-03-09 | Indian Wells | R64 | hard | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2011-10-03 | Beijing | R64 | hard | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 7-5 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 (200 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About