Veronika Kudermetova defeated Sofia Kenin 6-2 7-5 in the Doha round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sofia Kenin came in ranked #115, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Veronika Kudermetova claimed a first win over Sofia Kenin in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-11 | San Diego | R32 | hard | Sofia Kenin | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2019-01-14 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Sofia Kenin | 6-3 3-6 7-5 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 173). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Kenin S.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 56 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About