Sofia Kenin defeated Jasmine Paolini 7-5 6-1 in the Guangzhou quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jasmine Paolini came in ranked #20. Sofia Kenin extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Kenin S. took it in straight sets.
Kenin S. and Paolini J. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Kenin S. went 3–0 (100%) against them, Paolini J. 0–3 (0%). Kenin S. came out better against 3 of 3 comparable opponents, Paolini J. against 0.
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
Sofia Kenin beat Jasmine Paolini 7-5 6-1. Umpiry, "Sofia Kenin vs Jasmine Paolini — Guangzhou Quarter-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2019-09-16/kenin-vs-paolini-guangzhou-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 16 September 2019).