Leonardo Kirche vs Emiliano Massa — Argentina F11 Round of 16

Argentina F11 · ITF · Round of 16
BRA
Leonardo Kirche
41 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 August 2006 ·
clay
ARG
Emiliano Massa
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kirche L.
2-6 6-3 6-4
Massa E.
Kirche L.
2662
Massa E.
6341

Leonardo Kirche defeated Emiliano Massa 2-6 6-3 6-4 in the Argentina F11 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Emiliano Massa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Leonardo Kirche had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on clay. Leonardo Kirche claimed a first win over Emiliano Massa in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Leonardo Kirche dropped the opening set before beating Emiliano Massa 2–6 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-07-31Argentina F10R32clayEmiliano Massa3-6 6-4 7-5

Draw