Marion Maruska vs Erika De Lone — Roland Garros Q32
Roland Garros · WTA · Q32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 May 1996 ·
clay
Maruska M.7-6 6-1
De Lone E.
Maruska M.
7762
De Lone E.
6310
Marion Maruska defeated Erika De Lone 7-6 6-1 in the Roland Garros q32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Erika De Lone came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 128. Marion Maruska claimed a first win over Erika De Lone in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Marion Maruska came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-08-16 | Bronx 50K | QF | hard | Erika De Lone | 7-5 6-1 |
| 1999-04-05 | Fresno 25K | QF | hard | Erika De Lone | 6-3 6-1 |
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast