Julie Halard Decugis vs Steffi GrafBerlin Quarter-final

Berlin · WTA · Quarter-final
55 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 May 1999
grass
57 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Halard Decugis J.
5-7 6-4 6-4
Graf S.
Halard Decugis J.
5662
Graf S.
7441

Julie Halard Decugis defeated Steffi Graf 5-7 6-4 6-4 in the Berlin quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Steffi Graf came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Julie Halard Decugis claimed a first win over Steffi Graf in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-08-03San DiegoR32hardSteffi Graf6-2 6-2

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw