Alize Cornet defeated Kate Makarova 5-7 6-4 6-1 in the Birmingham round of 32 on grass. The result followed the form book — Alize Cornet came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Alize Cornet extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-13 | Cincinnati | R32 | hard | Kate Makarova | 6-2 6-0 |
| 2017-10-16 | Moscow | R32 | hard | Alize Cornet | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2014-10-27 | Tournament of Champions | RR | hard | Alize Cornet | 6-1 6-4 |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.