Ricardo Hocevar vs Leonardo Kirche — Brazil F13 Qualifying Round
Ricardo Hocevar defeated Leonardo Kirche 5-7 6-4 6-4 in the Brazil F13 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Leonardo Kirche came in leading the head-to-head 5–2. Ricardo Hocevar narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.
Key context
- Match story: Ricardo Hocevar dropped the opening set before beating Leonardo Kirche 5–7 6–4 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedHocevar R. 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
8 meetings · Kirche L. leads 5–335
- Hocevar R.September 2007Brazil F13This matchClay5-7 6-4 6-4
- Kirche L.June 2007Argentina F8Clay6-2 7-6(0)
- Hocevar R.September 2006Brazil F10Clay7-6(1) 4-6 7-5
- Kirche L.June 2006Brazil F6Clay5-7 7-5 6-2
- Kirche L.January 2006El Salvador F1Clay6-3 6-4
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchHocevar R.Kirche L.1 584ELO1 6561 563Clay ELO1 6614–6Last 104–622Age22180 cmHeight188 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Ricardo Hocevar beat Leonardo Kirche 5-7 6-4 6-4. Umpiry, "Ricardo Hocevar vs Leonardo Kirche — Brazil F13 Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2007-09-10/hocevar-vs-kirche-brazil-f13-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 10 September 2007).