Paul Haarhuis vs Tomas Carbonell — Doha Round of 32
Paul Haarhuis defeated Tomas Carbonell 7-6 4-6 6-1 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tomas Carbonell came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Paul Haarhuis claimed a first win over Tomas Carbonell in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Paul Haarhuis came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 4–6 6–1.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedHaarhuis P. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
3 meetings · Carbonell T. leads 2–112
Hard: level 1–1 · Clay: Carbonell T. leads 1–0
- Haarhuis P.January 1994DohaThis matchHard7-6(6) 4-6 6-1
- Carbonell T.November 1991Sao PauloClay6-2 6-4
- Carbonell T.August 1990US OpenHard6-7 7-6 6-4 6-0
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchHaarhuis P.Carbonell T.1 590ELO1 5441 534Hard ELO1 4514–6Last 103–727Age25188 cmHeight178 cmRightPlaysRight