Nina Bratchikova defeated Stephanie Gehrlein 6-2 6-1 in the St Petersburg 25K round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Stephanie Gehrlein came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Nina Bratchikova claimed a first win over Stephanie Gehrlein in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09-15 | Madrid 25K | R16 | hard | Stephanie Gehrlein | 1-6 7-5 6-2 |
| 2006-04-10 | Biarritz 25K | R32 | clay | Stephanie Gehrlein | 7-6(4) 6-1 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (41 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. Small sample — read as indicative. About