Polina Monova defeated Valentyna Ivakhnenko 6-3 6-3 in the Australian Open qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Valentyna Ivakhnenko came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Polina Monova had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Polina Monova claimed a first win over Valentyna Ivakhnenko in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-08 | Moscow 25K | QF | clay | Valentyna Ivakhnenko | 6-3 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 31). 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