Makarova pulled off a surprising upset to defeat Wozniacki. Makarova entered the match as the decided underdog, with a 14% chance to win before the match started.
From the outset, Makarova refused to go away, chipping away at Wozniacki's lead until Makarova took their first lead toward the end of the match. Wozniacki did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Makarova regained control for good at the end of the match.