Sabine Appelmans vs Irina SpirleaBerlin Round of 16

Berlin · WTA · Round of 16
54 yrs · 168 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 May 1997
grass
52 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Appelmans S.
7-6 2-6 6-3
Spirlea I.
Appelmans S.
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Spirlea I.
6631

Sabine Appelmans defeated Irina Spirlea 7-6 2-6 6-3 in the Berlin round of 16 on grass. Sabine Appelmans extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

22
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-09-20LuxembourgR32hardSabine Appelmans7-5 7-6
1998-10-26LuxembourgR16hardIrina Spirlea6-3 6-1
1998-02-18HanoverR32carpetSabine Appelmans4-1 RET
1997-03-20Key BiscayneR32hardIrina Spirlea2-6 6-2 6-3

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
19°CMainly clear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 59%

Draw