Anne Gaelle Sidot vs Irina Spirlea — Hamburg Round of 32
Hamburg · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 April 1999
clay
Sidot A.6-7 6-2 7-6
Spirlea I.
Sidot A.
6672
Spirlea I.
7261
Anne Gaelle Sidot defeated Irina Spirlea 6-7 6-2 7-6 in the Hamburg round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Irina Spirlea came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Anne Gaelle Sidot claimed a first win over Irina Spirlea in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Anne Gaelle Sidot dropped the opening set before beating Irina Spirlea 6–7 6–2 7–6.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-17 | Eastbourne | R16 | grass | Irina Spirlea | 6-4 6-3 |
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Draw
Quarter-finals
Williams V.
Coetzer A.
6-46-3
Sanchez Vicario A.
Farina Elia S.
6-26-4
Pierce M.
Martinez C.
6-46-4
Schett B.
Novotna J.
6-46-3
R16
Novotna J.
Kremer A.
6-46-2
Williams V.
Serna M.
6-36-1
Coetzer A.
Leon Garcia G.
6-26-1
Sanchez Vicario A.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
6-36-0
Pierce M.
Sidot A.
6-25-77-5
Farina Elia S.
Monami D.
2-67-57-6
Martinez C.
Glass A.
4-67-56-1
Schett B.
Tauziat N.
3-66-46-0
R32
Serna M.
Plischke S.
6-06-3
Leon Garcia G.
Nejedly J.
6-27-5
Coetzer A.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-37-6
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
Fusai A.
7-66-2
Kremer A.
Maruska M.
6-26-2
Farina Elia S.
Dementieva E.
6-36-1
Schett B.
Dragomir Ilie R.
3-66-27-6
Tauziat N.
Likhovtseva E.
6-46-1
Monami D.
Rittner B.
6-46-0
Sidot A.
Spirlea I.
6-76-27-6
Glass A.
Barna A.
6-47-5
Martinez C.
Abe J.
6-36-2