Tomas Zib vs Roko Karanusic — Dubai Qualifying Round
Tomas Zib defeated Roko Karanusic 6-4 6-4 in the Dubai qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Roko Karanusic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Tomas Zib had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard. Tomas Zib claimed a first win over Roko Karanusic in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Tomas Zib edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedZib T. took it in straight 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
- Zib T.March 2004DubaiThis matchHard6-4 6-4
- Karanusic R.August 2003US OpenHard6-3 4-6 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchZib T.Karanusic R.1 669ELO1 6341 577Hard ELO1 5965–5Last 103–728Age21178 cmHeight183 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Tomas Zib beat Roko Karanusic 6-4 6-4. Umpiry, "Tomas Zib vs Roko Karanusic — Dubai Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2004-03-01/karanusic-vs-zib-dubai-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 1 March 2004).