Anett Kontaveit defeated Julia Goerges 6-2 4-6 6-4 in the Zhuhai round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Julia Goerges came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending the title. Anett Kontaveit claimed a first win over Julia Goerges in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-20 | Budapest | R32 | clay | Julia Goerges | 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4 |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.