Cara Black vs Maureen Drake | Cara Black Wins 7-5 6-1

RomeQ32QualifyingClayMon 12 MayFinal

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Cara Black defeated Maureen Drake 7-5 6-1 in the Rome qualifying round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Maureen Drake came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Cara Black claimed a first win over Maureen Drake in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.

Key context

Match story: Cara Black came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

How the match was decided

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Black C. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

Match statistics are not available for this match. They appear once the official scoring feed publishes them.

Common opponents

2 shared · last 12 months

Black C. and Drake M. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Black C. went 2–0 (100%) against them, Drake M. 0–2 (0%).

2–0100%Black C. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents0–20%Drake M. · better vs 0

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

4–1Sets1–4

30–20Games14–28

0–1Tiebreaks0–0

1–0Deciding sets0–1

Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.

vs Salerni M.W6-3 6-7 6-4US Open · hardL6-4 2-6 4-6US Open · hard
vs Tanasugarn T.Hard to compareW6-3 6-3Madrid · clayL0-6 2-6Australian Open · hard

Head-to-head

2 meetings · level 1–1

Clay: Black C. leads 1–0 · Hard: Drake M. leads 1–0

Black C.May 2003RomeThis matchClay7-5 6-1
Drake M.March 1999Key BiscayneHard6-1 6-3

Draw

Closing odds

Player context

Before the match

Black C.Drake M.1 582ELO1 5001 522Clay ELO1 4525–5Last 103–724Age32167 cmHeight175 cmRightPlaysRight

Cite this

Cara Black beat Maureen Drake 7-5 6-1. Umpiry, "Cara Black vs Maureen Drake — Rome Qualifying Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2003-05-12/black-vs-drake-rome-q32?utm_source=cite (as of 12 May 2003).