Varvara Lepchenko defeated Barbora Strycova 2-6 7-5 7-6 in the Cincinnati round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Barbora Strycova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. Varvara Lepchenko claimed a first win over Barbora Strycova in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-28 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Barbora Strycova | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2015-08-11 | Toronto | R64 | hard | Barbora Strycova | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2015-05-04 | Madrid | R32 | clay | Barbora Strycova | 6-4 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Lepchenko V.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About