Monica Puig defeated Yaroslava Shvedova 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the Dubai round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yaroslava Shvedova came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 16, but Monica Puig had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard. Monica Puig narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-09 | Toronto | Q32 | hard | Monica Puig | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2015-04-13 | Bogota | QF | clay | Yaroslava Shvedova | 7-6 6-2 |
| 2015-01-19 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Yaroslava Shvedova | 6-2 7-6 |
| 2012-03-12 | Poza Rica 25K | F | hard | Yaroslava Shvedova | 6-1 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (162 vs 36). 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