Sabine Lisicki defeated Melinda Czink 6-2 6-7 6-4 in the Bali round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Melinda Czink came in defending last year's round of 32, but Sabine Lisicki had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 8 on hard. Sabine Lisicki moved ahead in the head-to-head, 2–1.
Lisicki S. came through in three sets.
Lisicki S. and Czink M. faced 6 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Lisicki S. went 6–2 (75%) against them, Czink M. 4–4 (50%). Results against comparable opponents are close (3 : 2 better-results split).
Sabine Lisicki beat Melinda Czink 6-2 6-7(1) 6-4. Umpiry, "Sabine Lisicki vs Melinda Czink — Bali Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2009-11-06/czink-vs-lisicki-bali-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 6 November 2009).