Dominique Monami vs Irina SpirleaRome Round of 64

Rome · WTA · Round of 64
53 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 May 2000
clay
52 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Monami D.
6-2 6-3
Spirlea I.
Monami D.
662
Spirlea I.
23

Dominique Monami defeated Irina Spirlea 6-2 6-3 in the Rome round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Irina Spirlea came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's round of 16. Dominique Monami narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-02-07ParisR32carpetIrina Spirlea6-4 6-2
1999-01-11SydneyR32hardDominique Monami6-1 RET
1998-11-16WTA Tour ChampionshipsQFcarpetIrina Spirlea6-2 6-3
1998-10-12ZurichQFhardIrina Spirlea6-4 6-0
1997-10-27Kremlin CupQFcarpetDominique Monami6-2 6-4
1997-06-09BirminghamQFgrassIrina Spirlea6-4 6-4
1997-05-05RomeR16clayIrina Spirlea6-1 6-3

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
25°CPartly cloudy
Wind 1 km/hHumidity 48%

Draw