Natalia Zvereva vs Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie — Manhattan Beach Round of 16
Manhattan Beach · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 August 1997
hard
Zvereva N.6-2 4-6 7-6
Dragomir Ilie R.
Zvereva N.
6472
Dragomir Ilie R.
2661
Natalia Zvereva defeated Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-2 4-6 7-6 in the Manhattan Beach round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Natalia Zvereva claimed a first win over Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Natalia Zvereva closed it out in three sets, 6–2 4–6 7–6.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-05-12 | Berlin | R64 | grass | Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie | 7-6 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
—
60%
1st serve points won·
—
56%
2nd serve points won·
—
29%
Service points won·
—
45%
Return points won·
—
37%
Break points saved·
—
55%
Aces / match·
—
2.0
Double faults / match·
—
5.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Frazier A.
Sanchez Vicario A.
3-66-16-3
Hingis M.
Huber A.
6-36-0
Seles M.
Zvereva N.
6-16-1
Davenport L.
Tauziat N.
6-13-66-3
R16
Hingis M.
Sidot A.
6-26-2
Tauziat N.
Po Messerli K.
7-64-66-4
Seles M.
Testud S.
6-77-66-3
Zvereva N.
Dragomir Ilie R.
6-24-67-6
Davenport L.
Basuki Y.
6-16-1
Frazier A.
Coetzer A.
6-16-3
Sanchez Vicario A.
Sugiyama A.
6-37-5
Huber A.
Williams V.
7-66-4
R32
Po Messerli K.
Serna M.
7-56-1
Tauziat N.
Maleeva M.
6-47-6
Basuki Y.
Appelmans S.
3-67-66-1
Huber A.
Kournikova A.
6-06-1
Williams V.
Grossman A.
6-06-3
Sanchez Vicario A.
Sawamatsu N.
6-27-6
Sidot A.
Likhovtseva E.
6-36-2
Testud S.
Rubin C.
6-46-2
Dragomir Ilie R.
Kijimuta N.
7-67-5
Zvereva N.
Spirlea I.
6-46-3
Frazier A.
Panova T.
6-16-0
Sugiyama A.
Sukova H.
3-66-26-3