Alice Pirsu vs Elena Salvador Reja — Athens 25K Round of 32
Athens 25K · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 April 1998 ·
clay
Pirsu A.6-2 1-6 6-2
Salvador Reja E.
Pirsu A.
6162
Salvador Reja E.
2621
Alice Pirsu defeated Elena Salvador Reja 6-2 1-6 6-2 in the Athens 25K round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Salvador Reja came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Alice Pirsu had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on clay. Alice Pirsu claimed a first win over Elena Salvador Reja in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Alice Pirsu closed it out in three sets, 6–2 1–6 6–2.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-24 | Bucharest 25K | QF | clay | Elena Salvador Reja | 4-6 6-3 7-6 |