Dominique Monami vs Arantxa Sanchez VicarioZurich Round of 32

Zurich · WTA · Round of 32
53 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 12 October 1997
hard
54 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Monami D.
7-5 5-7 6-4
Sanchez Vicario A.
Monami D.
7562
Sanchez Vicario A.
5741

Dominique Monami defeated Arantxa Sanchez Vicario 7-5 5-7 6-4 in the Zurich round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Arantxa Sanchez Vicario came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, but Dominique Monami had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 10 on hard. Dominique Monami narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-06-22WimbledonR16grassArantxa Sanchez Vicario3-6 6-3 6-2
1998-05-04RomeR16clayArantxa Sanchez Vicario6-1 6-2
1997-05-26Roland GarrosR32clayArantxa Sanchez Vicario6-0 6-3
1997-01-13Australian OpenR32hardDominique Monami1-6 6-4 8-6