Irina Spirlea vs Lindsay DavenportHilton Head Quarter-final

Hilton Head · WTA · Quarter-final
52 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 March 1998
clay
50 yrs · 189 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Spirlea I.
6-7 6-4 7-6
Davenport L.
Spirlea I.
6672
Davenport L.
7461

Irina Spirlea defeated Lindsay Davenport 6-7 6-4 7-6 in the Hilton Head quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Lindsay Davenport came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Irina Spirlea claimed a first win over Lindsay Davenport in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

06
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-03-10Indian WellsR64hardLindsay Davenport6-0 6-1
1999-08-02San DiegoR16hardLindsay Davenport6-0 6-2
1998-10-12ZurichSFhardLindsay Davenport6-2 6-3
1998-02-03TokyoQFhardLindsay Davenport7-6 7-6
1997-11-10PhiladelphiaSFcarpetLindsay Davenport6-2 6-4
1997-03-07Indian WellsFhardLindsay Davenport6-2 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·
59%
1st serve points won·
71%
2nd serve points won·
48%
Service points won·
62%
Return points won·
48%
Break points saved·
58%
Aces / match·
4.9
Double faults / match·
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw