Alison Riske defeated Elina Svitolina 6-1 6-3 in the Wuhan quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elina Svitolina came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Alison Riske claimed a first win over Elina Svitolina in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-17 | Cincinnati | R64 | hard | Elina Svitolina | 6-2 4-6 6-0 |
| 2012-10-22 | Ismaning 75K | R32 | carpet | Elina Svitolina | 6-1 3-6 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (81 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Svitolina E.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 53 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
wins 59% of points on serve vs Svitolina E.
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