Julia Goerges defeated Kate Makarova 6-4 6-2 in the New Haven quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kate Makarova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Julia Goerges had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard. Julia Goerges claimed a first win over Kate Makarova in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-27 | US Open | R64 | hard | Kate Makarova | 7-6(10) 6-3 |
| 2017-07-31 | Washington | F | hard | Kate Makarova | 3-6 7-6(2) 6-0 |
| 2015-01-19 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Kate Makarova | 6-3 6-2 |
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 (129 vs 41). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About