Yong Il Yoon vs Takao Suzuki — KOR vs JPN Round Robin
Yong Il Yoon defeated Takao Suzuki 1-6 7-5 6-3 6-1 in the KOR vs JPN round robin on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Takao Suzuki came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Yong Il Yoon claimed a first win over Takao Suzuki in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Yong Il Yoon dropped the opening set before beating Takao Suzuki 1–6 7–5 6–3 6–1.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedYoon Y. came through in four 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 · Suzuki T. leads 2–112
Carpet: Yoon Y. leads 1–0 · Hard: Suzuki T. leads 2–0
- Yoon Y.February 1997KOR vs JPNThis matchCarpet1-6 7-5 6-3 6-1
- Suzuki T.November 1995Japan Masters 1Hard7-6 5-7 7-5
- Suzuki T.November 1995Japan Masters 4Hard7-5 7-6
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchYoon Y.Suzuki T.1 603ELO1 5723–7Last 106–423Age20175 cmHeight175 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Yong Il Yoon beat Takao Suzuki 1-6 7-5 6-3 6-1. Umpiry, "Yong Il Yoon vs Takao Suzuki — KOR vs JPN Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/1997-02-07/suzuki-vs-yoon-kor-vs-jpn-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 7 February 1997).