Nirupama Sanjeev vs Gloria Pizzichini — Australian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 128
IND
Nirupama Sanjeev
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 January 1998 ·
hard
ITA
Gloria Pizzichini
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWLWL
Sanjeev N.
5-7 6-4 6-2
Pizzichini G.
Sanjeev N.
5662
Pizzichini G.
7421

Nirupama Sanjeev defeated Gloria Pizzichini 5-7 6-4 6-2 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gloria Pizzichini came in defending last year's round of 128.

Key context

  • Match story: Nirupama Sanjeev dropped the opening set before beating Gloria Pizzichini 5–7 6–4 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw