Evelyn Fauth defeated Marijana Kovacevic 3-6 6-4 7-6 in the Fiumicino 10K round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marijana Kovacevic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Evelyn Fauth claimed a first win over Marijana Kovacevic in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Fauth E. came through in three sets.
Clay: Fauth E. leads 1–0 · Hard: Kovacevic M. leads 1–0
Evelyn Fauth beat Marijana Kovacevic 3-6 6-4 7-6. Umpiry, "Evelyn Fauth vs Marijana Kovacevic — Fiumicino 10K Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/1997-07-09/fauth-vs-kovacevic-fiumicino-10k-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 9 July 1997).