Barbara Rush vs Cecilia Costa Melgar — La Serena 10K Qualifying Round
Barbara Rush defeated Cecilia Costa Melgar 7-5 6-3 in the La Serena 10K qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Cecilia Costa Melgar came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Barbara Rush had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on clay. Barbara Rush claimed a first win over Cecilia Costa Melgar in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Barbara Rush closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedRush B. took it in straight 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
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Rush B.November 2009La Serena 10KThis matchClay7-5 6-3
- Costa Melgar C.August 2008Buenos Aires 10KClay6-3 5-7 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchRush B.Costa Melgar C.1 498ELO1 5401 509Clay ELO1 5553–7Last 101–9
Cite this
Barbara Rush beat Cecilia Costa Melgar 7-5 6-3. Umpiry, "Barbara Rush vs Cecilia Costa Melgar — La Serena 10K Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2009-11-30/melgar-vs-rush-la-serena-10k-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 30 November 2009).