Natalia Zvereva vs Nathalie Tauziat — Eastbourne Final
Eastbourne · WTA · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 June 1999
grass
Zvereva N.0-6 7-5 6-3
Tauziat N.
Zvereva N.
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Tauziat N.
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Natalia Zvereva defeated Nathalie Tauziat 0-6 7-5 6-3 in the Eastbourne final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Nathalie Tauziat came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 32. Natalia Zvereva narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Natalia Zvereva recovered from a 0–6 opening set to beat Nathalie Tauziat.
Head to head
2–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-03-18 | Key Biscayne | R32 | hard | Natalia Zvereva | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1998-11-16 | WTA Tour Championships | R16 | carpet | Nathalie Tauziat | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1998-10-05 | Filderstadt | R16 | hard | Nathalie Tauziat | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1998-06-22 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Nathalie Tauziat | 1-6 7-6 6-3 |
| 1997-06-17 | Eastbourne | QF | grass | Natalia Zvereva | 6-4 5-7 6-4 |
| 1997-06-09 | Birmingham | QF | grass | Nathalie Tauziat | 6-1 2-6 6-2 |
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
17°CMainly clear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 71%
Draw
Final
Zvereva N.
Tauziat N.
0-67-56-3
Quarter-finals
Tauziat N.
Likhovtseva E.
0-66-26-1
Kournikova A.
Dechy N.
6-37-6
Coetzer A.
De Swardt M.
7-66-3
Zvereva N.
Kremer A.
6-06-1
R16
Coetzer A.
Tatarkova E.
6-36-4
Dechy N.
Sanchez Vicario A.
7-56-2
Kournikova A.
Raymond L.
7-66-4
Tauziat N.
Plischke S.
6-36-3
Likhovtseva E.
Sugiyama A.
6-36-4
De Swardt M.
Spirlea I.
6-36-4
Kremer A.
Seles M.
6-46-4
Zvereva N.
Lucic M.
7-56-1
R32
Tatarkova E.
Latimer L.
6-47-6
Dechy N.
Frazier A.
4-66-26-1
Spirlea I.
Smashnova A.
6-23-66-3
De Swardt M.
Sidot A.
7-66-2
Lucic M.
Fusai A.
7-56-3
Kremer A.
Smith S.
6-46-1
Zvereva N.
Snyder T.
6-36-3
Plischke S.
Cross K.
6-23-66-1
Sugiyama A.
Drake M.
7-56-1
Likhovtseva E.
Morariu C.
2-66-46-0
Kournikova A.
Rubin C.
6-24-66-4
Raymond L.
Serna M.
3-67-66-4