Raluca Sandu vs Pavlina Nola — Puchheim 25K Round of 32
Puchheim 25K · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 July 1997 ·
clay
Sandu R.4-6 6-1 6-2
Nola P.
Sandu R.
4662
Nola P.
6121
Raluca Sandu defeated Pavlina Nola 4-6 6-1 6-2 in the Puchheim 25K round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Pavlina Nola came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Raluca Sandu claimed a first win over Pavlina Nola in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Raluca Sandu dropped the opening set before beating Pavlina Nola 4–6 6–1 6–2.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-05-03 | Warsaw | R32 | clay | Pavlina Nola | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1997-07-14 | Darmstadt 25K | F | clay | Pavlina Nola | 6-4 6-1 |