Isabella Shinikova defeated Arantxa Rus 1-6 6-4 6-1 in the US Open q128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Arantxa Rus came in ranked #187, leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 128. Isabella Shinikova claimed a first win over Arantxa Rus in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-08 | W40 The Hague | SF | clay | Arantxa Rus | 6-2 4-6 6-1 |
| 2014-09-15 | Dobrich 25K | R32 | clay | Arantxa Rus | 6-7(1) 6-3 6-4 |
| 2014-04-21 | Chiasso 25K | R16 | clay | Arantxa Rus | 5-7 6-3 7-5 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (171 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Shinikova I.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 17 games (7d) · Rus A.: 6 days rest · 2 matches, 42 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About