Sunil Kumar vs Nitten Kirrtane — India F6 Round of 16
India F6 · ITF · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 October 2001 ·
hard
INDNitten Kirrtane
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kumar S.7-6 6-2
Kirrtane N.
Kumar S.
7762
Kirrtane N.
6220
Sunil Kumar defeated Nitten Kirrtane 7-6 6-2 in the India F6 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nitten Kirrtane came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sunil Kumar claimed a first win over Nitten Kirrtane in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Sunil Kumar closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-10-16 | India 2 Masters 3 | R32 | hard | Nitten Kirrtane | 6-1 6-1 |