Anastasia Yakimova defeated Kirsten Flipkens 6-4 6-1 in the Nassau 100K round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kirsten Flipkens came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Anastasia Yakimova claimed a first win over Kirsten Flipkens in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Yakimova A. took it in straight sets.
Yakimova A. and Flipkens K. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Yakimova A. went 1–2 (33%) against them, Flipkens K. 2–2 (50%). Only 2 of the comparisons are context-comparable — too few for a conclusion.
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
Hard: Yakimova A. leads 1–0 · Clay: Flipkens K. leads 1–0