Sandrine Testud vs Sabine Appelmans | Sandrine Testud Wins 6-3 6-2

BEL vs FRARound RobinHardSat 18 AprFinal

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Sandrine Testud defeated Sabine Appelmans 6-3 6-2 in the BEL vs FRA round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sabine Appelmans came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. That levelled the head-to-head at 2–2.

Key context

Match story: Sandrine Testud dropped just 5 games past Sabine Appelmans.

How the match was decided

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Testud S. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

Match statistics are not available for this match. They appear once the official scoring feed publishes them.

Common opponents

6 shared · last 12 months

Testud S. and Appelmans S. faced 6 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Testud S. went 3–4 (43%) against them, Appelmans S. 3–3 (50%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 0 better-results split).

3–443%Testud S. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents3–350%Appelmans S. · better vs 0

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

8–10Sets6–8

82–85Games68–70

1–0Tiebreaks1–2

2–2Deciding sets2–0

vs Habsudova K.W6-3 4-6 7-6US Open · hardW6-2 6-4Budapest · clay
vs Sanchez Vicario A.W6-1 6-2San Diego · hardL3-6 4-6Rome · clay
vs Pierce M.L3-6 2-6San Diego · hardL3-6 4-6WTA Tour Championships · carpet

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vs Spirlea I.Hard to compareL3-6 7-5 4-6WTA Tour Championships · carpetW7-6 2-6 6-3Berlin · grass
vs Tanasugarn T.Hard to compareW3-6 6-1 6-2Australian Open · hardW6-4 6-7 6-1Strasbourg · clay
vs Monami D.Hard to compareL6-4 5-7 4-6FRA vs BEL · clayL3-6 6-7Linz · hard

Head-to-head

4 meetings · level 2–2

Hard: Appelmans S. leads 2–1 · Clay: Testud S. leads 1–0

Testud S.April 1998BEL vs FRAThis matchHard6-3 6-2
Testud S.July 1997Fed Cup WG1 SF: FRA vs BELClay6-2 6-4
Appelmans S.January 1997Gold CoastHard6-4 6-4
Appelmans S.December 1996Hope IslandHard6-4 6-4

Draw

Closing odds

Player context

Before the match

Testud S.Appelmans S.1 752ELO1 6561 765Hard ELO1 6121–9Last 103–726Age25176 cmHeight168 cmRightPlaysLeft

Cite this

Sandrine Testud beat Sabine Appelmans 6-3 6-2. Umpiry, "Sandrine Testud vs Sabine Appelmans — BEL vs FRA Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/1998-04-18/appelmans-vs-testud-bel-vs-fra-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 18 April 1998).