Anke Huber vs Anne Gaelle SidotHope Island Round of 16

Hope Island · WTA · Round of 16
51 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 3 January 1999
hard
46 yrs · 172 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Huber A.
6-3 4-6 7-5
Sidot A.
Huber A.
6472
Sidot A.
3651

Anke Huber defeated Anne Gaelle Sidot 6-3 4-6 7-5 in the Hope Island round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anne Gaelle Sidot came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32, but Anke Huber had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Anke Huber narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Anke Huber closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 7–5.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-02-07ParisR16carpetAnne Gaelle Sidot4-6 6-1 6-4
1999-11-01LeipzigQFcarpetAnke Huber6-4 6-4
1999-10-25LinzR32hardAnne Gaelle Sidot6-2 6-3