Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez vs Virginia Ruano Pascual — Sydney Qualifying Round of 32
Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez defeated Virginia Ruano Pascual 6-3 6-7 6-3 in the Sydney qualifying round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Virginia Ruano Pascual came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez claimed a first win over Virginia Ruano Pascual in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedMartinez Sanchez M. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
2 shared · last 12 monthsMartinez Sanchez M. and Ruano Pascual V. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Martinez Sanchez M. went 0–2 (0%) against them, Ruano Pascual V. 0–2 (0%).
Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Medina Garrigues A.L3-6 2-6Roland Garros · clayL2-6 1-6Luxembourg · hard
vs Srebotnik K.L7-6 3-6 2-6New Haven · hardL4-6 2-6Roland Garros · clay
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–1- Martinez Sanchez M.January 2009SydneyThis matchHard6-3 6-7(3) 6-3
- Ruano Pascual V.July 2008StockholmHard3-6 7-6 6-2
Draw
Player context
Before the matchCite this
Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez beat Virginia Ruano Pascual 6-3 6-7(3) 6-3. Umpiry, "Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez vs Virginia Ruano Pascual — Sydney Qualifying Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2009-01-09/pascual-vs-sanchez-sydney-q32?utm_source=cite (as of 9 January 2009).