Desislava Topalova vs Mira Radu — Istanbul 10K Round of 16
Istanbul 10K · ITF · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 August 1996 ·
hard
Topalova D.5-7 6-2 6-0
Radu M.
Topalova D.
5662
Radu M.
7201
Desislava Topalova defeated Mira Radu 5-7 6-2 6-0 in the Istanbul 10K round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mira Radu came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Desislava Topalova narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Desislava Topalova dropped the opening set before beating Mira Radu 5–7 6–2 6–0.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-11-10 | Le Havre 10K | R16 | clay | Mira Radu | 6-2 7-5 |
| 1997-09-10 | Cluj 10K | QF | clay | Mira Radu | 6-2 3-6 6-2 |
| 1997-09-03 | Cluj 10K | SF | clay | Desislava Topalova | 6-0 6-3 |