Alena Nesticka defeated Nina Duebbers 1-6 6-1 6-4 in the Darmstadt 25K qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nina Duebbers came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Alena Nesticka had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on clay. Alena Nesticka claimed a first win over Nina Duebbers in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Nesticka A. came through in three sets.
Clay: Nesticka A. leads 1–0 · Hard: Duebbers N. leads 1–0 · Carpet: Duebbers N. leads 1–0
Alena Nesticka beat Nina Duebbers 1-6 6-1 6-4. Umpiry, "Alena Nesticka vs Nina Duebbers — Darmstadt 25K Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2003-07-07/duebbers-vs-nesticka-darmstadt-25k-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 7 July 2003).