Valeria Savinykh defeated Tamira Paszek 6-4 2-6 6-1 in the W40 Palma del Rio semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tamira Paszek came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Valeria Savinykh claimed a first win over Tamira Paszek in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-30 | Nottingham 75K | R16 | grass | Tamira Paszek | 6-1 6-0 |
| 2010-05-24 | Izmir 25K | QF | hard | Tamira Paszek | 6-3 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (48 vs 14). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About