Doug Root vs Lee Pearson — USA 2 Masters 1 Round of 32

USA 2 Masters 1R32HardFri 17 JulFinal
Doug RootUSA
Lee PearsonAUS
SetsGames2
66
0
24

Doug Root defeated Lee Pearson 6-2 6-4 in the USA 2 Masters 1 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lee Pearson came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Doug Root claimed a first win over Lee Pearson in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Doug Root dropped just 6 games past Lee Pearson.

How the match was decided

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Root D. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

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Common opponents

0 shared · last 12 months
No common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.

Head-to-head

2 meetings · level 1–1
11

Draw

Closing odds

Player context

Before the match
Root D.Pearson L.1 450ELO1 5471 458Hard ELO1 5083–7Last 104–6

Cite this

Doug Root beat Lee Pearson 6-2 6-4. Umpiry, "Doug Root vs Lee Pearson — USA 2 Masters 1 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/1998-07-17/pearson-vs-root-usa-2-masters-1-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 17 July 1998).