Natalia Zvereva vs Nathalie Tauziat — Eastbourne Quarter-final
Eastbourne · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 17 June 1997
grass
Zvereva N.6-4 5-7 6-4
Tauziat N.
Zvereva N.
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Tauziat N.
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Natalia Zvereva defeated Nathalie Tauziat 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Eastbourne quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Nathalie Tauziat came in leading the head-to-head 4–2. Natalia Zvereva narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Natalia Zvereva edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.
Head to head
2–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-06-14 | Eastbourne | F | grass | Natalia Zvereva | 0-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 1999-03-18 | Key Biscayne | R32 | hard | Natalia Zvereva | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1998-11-16 | WTA Tour Championships | R16 | carpet | Nathalie Tauziat | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1998-10-05 | Filderstadt | R16 | hard | Nathalie Tauziat | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1998-06-22 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Nathalie Tauziat | 1-6 7-6 6-3 |
| 1997-06-09 | Birmingham | QF | grass | Nathalie Tauziat | 6-1 2-6 6-2 |
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
17°COvercast
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 65%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Sanchez Vicario A.
Spirlea I.
6-46-4
Schultz Mccarthy B.
Seles M.
7-57-5
Zvereva N.
Tauziat N.
6-45-76-4
Novotna J.
Sugiyama A.
6-26-76-4
R16
Schultz Mccarthy B.
Farina Elia S.
4-66-16-2
Seles M.
Sawamatsu N.
6-27-5
Sanchez Vicario A.
Guse K.
7-56-0
Zvereva N.
Majoli I.
6-27-5
Spirlea I.
Sidot A.
6-46-3
Tauziat N.
Williams V.
6-35-76-4
Novotna J.
Basuki Y.
7-56-4
Sugiyama A.
Po Messerli K.
6-36-1
R32
Sugiyama A.
Siddall S.
6-25-78-6
Basuki Y.
Likhovtseva E.
6-36-0
Zvereva N.
Frazier A.
7-66-0
Williams V.
Rubin C.
6-46-4
Tauziat N.
Fernandez M.
7-67-5
Spirlea I.
Gorrochategui I.
6-03-66-4
Sidot A.
Ahl L.
6-36-4
Guse K.
Wang S.
6-35-76-4
Schultz Mccarthy B.
Sukova H.
6-37-6
Po Messerli K.
Studenikova K.
0-67-66-2
Farina Elia S.
Raymond L.
7-56-4
Sawamatsu N.
Ward J.
6-27-5