Gouichi Motomura vs Yong Il Yoon — KOR vs JPN Round Robin
Gouichi Motomura defeated Yong Il Yoon 3-6 6-2 6-2 6-3 in the KOR vs JPN round robin on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Yong Il Yoon came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. That levelled the head-to-head at 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Gouichi Motomura dropped the opening set before beating Yong Il Yoon 3–6 6–2 6–2 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedMotomura G. came through in four 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
4 meetings · level 2–222
Carpet: Motomura G. leads 2–0 · Hard: Yoon Y. leads 2–0
- Motomura G.February 2002KOR vs JPNThis matchCarpet3-6 6-2 6-2 6-3
- Motomura G.February 2000Davis Cup G1 QF: JPN vs KORCarpet6-3 4-6 6-4 2-6 6-3
- Yoon Y.November 1995Japan Masters 3Hard6-2 6-7 6-3
- Yoon Y.August 1993Chinese Taipei Masters 3Hard6-4 6-2
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchMotomura G.Yoon Y.1 624ELO1 6035–5Last 103–728Age28173 cmHeight175 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Gouichi Motomura beat Yong Il Yoon 3-6 6-2 6-2 6-3. Umpiry, "Gouichi Motomura vs Yong Il Yoon — KOR vs JPN Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2002-02-08/motomura-vs-yoon-kor-vs-jpn-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 8 February 2002).