Matthew Smith vs Ian Flanagan — Great Britain F14 Round of 32
Great Britain F14 · ITF · Round of 32
GBRMatthew Smith
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 September 2006 ·
hard
Smith M.7-5 2-6 6-4
Flanagan I.
Smith M.
7262
Flanagan I.
5641
Matthew Smith defeated Ian Flanagan 7-5 2-6 6-4 in the Great Britain F14 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ian Flanagan came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Matthew Smith had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on hard. Matthew Smith claimed a first win over Ian Flanagan in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Matthew Smith closed it out in three sets, 7–5 2–6 6–4.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-30 | Great Britain 1 2 | R32 | hard | Ian Flanagan | 7-5 6-1 |
| 2006-01-30 | Great Britain 1 4 | QF | hard | Ian Flanagan | 6-4 7-6(4) |