Barbora Strycova defeated Kate Makarova 6-4 6-2 in the Roland Garros round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kate Makarova came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 64. Barbora Strycova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-08 | Sydney | R16 | hard | Barbora Strycova | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2017-08-14 | Cincinnati | R64 | hard | Kate Makarova | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2017-01-09 | Sydney | R32 | hard | Barbora Strycova | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2016-06-27 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Kate Makarova | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2009-06-22 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Kate Makarova | 7-5 2-6 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 (117 vs 41). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About