Monica Niculescu vs Matea Mezak — Dubrovnik 10K Qualifying Round
Monica Niculescu defeated Matea Mezak 6-3 6-2 in the Dubrovnik 10K qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Matea Mezak came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Monica Niculescu claimed a first win over Matea Mezak in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Monica Niculescu dropped just 5 games past Matea Mezak.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedNiculescu M. took it in straight 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
- Niculescu M.April 2003Dubrovnik 10KThis matchClay6-3 6-2
- Mezak M.March 2003Makarska 10KClay5-7 6-4 7-5
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchNiculescu M.Mezak M.1 776ELO1 5951 606Clay ELO1 5826–4Last 104–615Age18168 cmHeight183 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Monica Niculescu beat Matea Mezak 6-3 6-2. Umpiry, "Monica Niculescu vs Matea Mezak — Dubrovnik 10K Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2003-04-14/mezak-vs-niculescu-dubrovnik-10k-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 14 April 2003).