Larisa Savchenko vs Alexandra Fusai — Birmingham Round of 32

Birmingham · WTA · Round of 32
URS
Larisa Savchenko
59 yrs · 169 cm
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 June 1998
grass
FRA
Alexandra Fusai
52 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLW
Savchenko L.
7-5 6-2
Fusai A.
Savchenko L.
762
Fusai A.
52–

Larisa Savchenko defeated Alexandra Fusai 7-5 6-2 in the Birmingham round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Alexandra Fusai came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Larisa Savchenko claimed a first win over Alexandra Fusai in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-04-07Amelia IslandR64clayAlexandra Fusai6-2 7-6

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Quarter-finals
Likhovtseva E.
Monami D.
6-36-4
Basuki Y.
Spirlea I.
6-45-77-5
Tauziat N.
Guse K.
6-26-3
Graf S.
Serna M.
6-46-4
R16
Likhovtseva E.
Savchenko L.
6-76-13-0
Monami D.
De Swardt M.
7-56-3
Basuki Y.
Smith S.
3-66-16-2
Guse K.
Golarsa L.
6-26-0
Spirlea I.
Grzybowska M.
6-46-4
Graf S.
Boogert K.
6-26-4
Tauziat N.
Grande R.
6-36-0
Serna M.
Morariu C.
7-66-4
R32
Boogert K.
Oremans M.
7-56-2
Morariu C.
Cristea C.
6-16-3
Serna M.
Panova T.
4-66-38-6
Tauziat N.
Black C.
2-66-26-1
Grande R.
Snyder T.
6-36-1
Golarsa L.
Tanasugarn T.
4-67-56-0
Guse K.
Raymond L.
6-33-66-1
Smith S.
Pitkowski Malcor S.
7-66-3
Grzybowska M.
Kleinova S.
4-66-46-0
Basuki Y.
Dechy N.
1-66-36-3
Likhovtseva E.
Barabanschikova O.
3-66-16-4
Spirlea I.
Kunce K.
6-46-2
Monami D.
Miller K.
6-46-0
De Swardt M.
Labat F.
6-24-610-8
Savchenko L.
Fusai A.
7-56-2
Graf S.
Stubbs R.
5-76-26-4
R64
Cristea C.
Ghirardi L.
3-65-2
De Swardt M.
Cross K.
6-46-1
Boogert K.
Woodroffe L.
7-66-2
Black C.
Smashnova A.
6-26-1
Stubbs R.
Wang S.
4-66-36-2
Barabanschikova O.
Pratt N.
7-61-66-3
Guse K.
Cocheteux A.
6-16-3
Golarsa L.
Chladkova D.
6-37-5
Snyder T.
Callens E.
6-26-2
Panova T.
Leon Garcia G.
7-54-66-2
Miller K.
Saeki M.
7-62-66-2
Dechy N.
Asagoe S.
6-47-5
Kleinova S.
Torrens Valero C.
6-36-0
Kunce K.
Drake M.
4-66-46-2
Savchenko L.
De Lone E.
6-26-3
Smith S.
Mcquillan R.
6-27-5