Lucie Safarova defeated Roberta Vinci 6-4 6-7 6-0 in the Madrid round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Roberta Vinci came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. Lucie Safarova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-23 | Tokyo | R32 | hard | Lucie Safarova | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2013-08-26 | US Open | R64 | hard | Roberta Vinci | 4-6 6-1 6-2 |
| 2012-08-06 | Montreal | QF | hard | Lucie Safarova | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2009-02-23 | Acapulco | R32 | hard | Roberta Vinci | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2004-08-26 | US Open | Q64 | hard | Roberta Vinci | 6-3 7-6(6) |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 146). 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