Rika Fujiwara vs Saori Obata — Surbiton 25K Round of 32
Rika Fujiwara defeated Saori Obata 6-2 5-7 6-2 in the Surbiton 25K round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Saori Obata came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Rika Fujiwara claimed a first win over Saori Obata in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Rika Fujiwara closed it out in three sets, 6–2 5–7 6–2.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedFujiwara R. 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
- Fujiwara R.June 2003Surbiton 25KThis matchGrass6-2 5-7 6-2
- Obata S.April 2003Gifu 50KGrass6-7(5) 7-5 6-3
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchFujiwara R.Obata S.1 557ELO1 6401 512Grass ELO1 5255–5Last 106–421Age25155 cmHeight165 cmRightPlaysLeft