Iveta Benesova defeated Samantha Stosur 6-4 6-2 in the Brisbane round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Samantha Stosur came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 16. Iveta Benesova claimed a first win over Samantha Stosur in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-23 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Samantha Stosur | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2011-05-09 | Rome | R32 | clay | Samantha Stosur | 6-1 7-5 |
| 2005-01-03 | Gold Coast | R16 | hard | Samantha Stosur | 6-2 7-6 |
| 2004-03-08 | Indian Wells | Q32 | hard | Samantha Stosur | 6-3 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (5 vs 198). 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