2019 - TORONTO - CANADA
Rivalry record: Simona Halep vs Svetlana Kuznetsova
WTA World No.4 Simona Halep will face off against two-time major winner Svetlana Kuznetsova for the eighth time in Toronto on Thursday.
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Svetlana Kuznetsova won her first meeting against Simona Halep, 6-0, 6-4 in Miami, 2011. The Romanian was then ranked WTA World No.66. (Getty)
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Halep hit back with a milestone victory over a player then ranked in the Top 15 later that same year in Toronto. She came out on top, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3. (Getty)
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She proved that victory was no fluke as she picked up an emphatic 6-1, 6-1 win in Rome in 2013. (Getty)
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With Halep ranked in the Top 5 when the pair met at Stuttgart in 2014, it came as something of an upset when Kuznetsova won, 7-5, 7-6(4). (Getty)
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Weeks later, at the French Open, Halep gained revenge, cruising to a 6-2, 6-2 quarterfinal success. (Getty)
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Kuznetsova picked up her last win over Halep in 2016, when she won a thrilling three-set battle in Sydney, 7-6(5), 4-6, 6-3. (Getty)
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Halep holds a 4-3 advantage in the career head-to-head thanks to her 3-6, 6-1, 6-1 win in Montreal back in 2016. (Getty)
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