Safarova pulled off the upset to defeat Ivanovic. Safarova entered the match as the decided underdog, with a 26% chance to win before the match started.
From the outset, Safarova refused to go away, chipping away at Ivanovic's lead until Safarova took their first lead during the middle stretches of the match. Ivanovic never recovered after losing the lead, and by the time the match ended, Safarova had earned the upset.