Nicole Clerico vs Elisa Balsamo — Chieti 10K Round of 16
Nicole Clerico defeated Elisa Balsamo 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the Chieti 10K round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Elisa Balsamo came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nicole Clerico claimed a first win over Elisa Balsamo in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nicole Clerico closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedClerico N. 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
Clay: Clerico N. leads 1–0 · Hard: Balsamo E. leads 1–0
- Clerico N.September 2003Chieti 10KThis matchClay6-3 4-6 6-3
- Balsamo E.February 2002Bergamo 10KHard7-5 6-4
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchClerico N.Balsamo E.1 432ELO1 5791 452Clay ELO1 5593–7Last 106–4