Dominique Monami vs Olga BarabanschikovaPattaya Semi-final

Pattaya · WTA · Semi-final
53 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 November 1997
hard
46 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Monami D.
6-3 6-2
Barabanschikova O.
Monami D.
662
Barabanschikova O.
32

Dominique Monami defeated Olga Barabanschikova 6-3 6-2 in the Pattaya semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Olga Barabanschikova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Dominique Monami had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard. Dominique Monami claimed a first win over Olga Barabanschikova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-09-21TokyoR16hardOlga Barabanschikova3-6 6-3 7-5

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast