Sergei Demekhine vs Alexander SikanovSt. Petersburg Qualifying Round of 16

St. Petersburg · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round of 16
RUS
Sergei Demekhine
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 July 2003 ·
hard
RUS
Alexander Sikanov
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLWL
Demekhine S.
6-3 6-4
Sikanov A.
Demekhine S.
662
Sikanov A.
340

Sergei Demekhine defeated Alexander Sikanov 6-3 6-4 in the St. Petersburg qualifying round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Sikanov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sergei Demekhine claimed a first win over Alexander Sikanov in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Sergei Demekhine closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-08-25Russia F3R32clayAlexander Sikanov7-5 6-3

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw