Tzipi Obziler defeated Mara Santangelo 7-6 3-6 7-5 in the Tashkent round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mara Santangelo came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Tzipi Obziler claimed a first win over Mara Santangelo in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-02-13 | Bangalore | R16 | hard | Mara Santangelo | 5-7 6-4 6-3 |
| 2002-10-21 | St Raphael 25K | R16 | hard | Mara Santangelo | 7-5 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 94). 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