Boris Borgula vs Kirill Ivanov Smolensky — Egypt 1 3 Round of 16
Boris Borgula defeated Kirill Ivanov Smolensky 4-6 6-4 6-2 in the Egypt 1 3 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kirill Ivanov Smolensky came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Boris Borgula claimed a first win over Kirill Ivanov Smolensky in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Boris Borgula dropped the opening set before beating Kirill Ivanov Smolensky 4–6 6–4 6–2.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedBorgula B. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Borgula B.March 2001Egypt 1 3This matchClay4-6 6-4 6-2
- Ivanov Smolensky K.January 2000India F1Clay6-3 3-6 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchBorgula B.Ivanov Smolensky K.1 565ELO1 5171 574Clay ELO1 4845–5Last 102–8
Cite this
Boris Borgula beat Kirill Ivanov Smolensky 4-6 6-4 6-2. Umpiry, "Boris Borgula vs Kirill Ivanov Smolensky — Egypt 1 3 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2001-03-19/borgula-vs-smolensky-egypt-1-3-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 19 March 2001).