Bethanie Mattek Sands defeated Kirsten Flipkens 6-1 6-1 in the Dubai qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kirsten Flipkens came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Bethanie Mattek Sands claimed a first win over Kirsten Flipkens in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-04 | Montreal | Q64 | hard | Kirsten Flipkens | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2016-01-04 | Auckland | R32 | hard | Kirsten Flipkens | 3-6 6-4 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (34 vs 57). 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