Marina Melnikova defeated Julia Kimmelmann 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the Versmold 25K q32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Julia Kimmelmann came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Marina Melnikova had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Marina Melnikova claimed a first win over Julia Kimmelmann in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-14 | Stuttgart Stammheim 10K | R32 | hard | Julia Kimmelmann | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2011-01-24 | Kaarst 10K | R16 | carpet | Julia Kimmelmann | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 42). 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. About