Pauline Parmentier defeated Yafan Wang 6-4 7-6 in the Strasbourg round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Yafan Wang came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Pauline Parmentier claimed a first win over Yafan Wang in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-16 | Bucharest | R16 | clay | Yafan Wang | 7-6(0) 3-0 RET |
| 2018-01-29 | Taipei | R16 | hard | Yafan Wang | 6-3 6-3 |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.