Virginie Pichet vs Kirsten Flipkens — Roland Garros Qualifying Round of 32
Virginie Pichet defeated Kirsten Flipkens 5-7 6-2 8-6 in the Roland Garros qualifying round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kirsten Flipkens came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Virginie Pichet claimed a first win over Kirsten Flipkens in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Virginie Pichet dropped the opening set before beating Kirsten Flipkens 5–7 6–2 8–6.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedPichet V. 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: Pichet V. leads 1–0 · Hard: Flipkens K. leads 1–0
- Pichet V.May 2006Roland GarrosThis matchClay5-7 6-2 8-6
- Flipkens K.October 2003Cardiff 25KHard6-3 6-1
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchPichet V.Flipkens K.1 535ELO1 7671 533Clay ELO1 5754–6Last 107–323Age20RightPlaysRight
Cite this
Virginie Pichet beat Kirsten Flipkens 5-7 6-2 8-6. Umpiry, "Virginie Pichet vs Kirsten Flipkens — Roland Garros Qualifying Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2006-05-27/flipkens-vs-pichet-roland-garros-q32?utm_source=cite (as of 27 May 2006).