Gabriela Kucerova vs Elena Dementieva — Calvi 25K Round of 16
Gabriela Kucerova defeated Elena Dementieva 3-6 6-4 6-1 in the Calvi 25K round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gabriela Kucerova claimed a first win over Elena Dementieva in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Gabriela Kucerova dropped the opening set before beating Elena Dementieva 3–6 6–4 6–1.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedKucerova G. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
Hard: Kucerova G. leads 1–0 · Carpet: Dementieva E. leads 1–0
- Kucerova G.April 1998Calvi 25KThis matchHard3-6 6-4 6-1
- Dementieva E.March 1998Buchen 10KCarpet6-3 6-2
Draw
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchKucerova G.Dementieva E.1 531ELO2 0431 514Hard ELO1 9254–6Last 105–5
Cite this
Gabriela Kucerova beat Elena Dementieva 3-6 6-4 6-1. Umpiry, "Gabriela Kucerova vs Elena Dementieva — Calvi 25K Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/1998-04-06/dementieva-vs-kucerova-calvi-25k-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 6 April 1998).