Remi Tezuka vs Kumiko Iijima — Niigata 25K Round of 16
Remi Tezuka defeated Kumiko Iijima 5-7 6-1 6-3 in the Niigata 25K round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kumiko Iijima came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. That levelled the head-to-head at 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Remi Tezuka dropped the opening set before beating Kumiko Iijima 5–7 6–1 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedTezuka 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
6 meetings · level 3–333
Hard: level 2–2 · Carpet: Iijima K. leads 1–0 · Clay: Tezuka R. leads 1–0
- Tezuka R.May 2011Niigata 25KThis matchHard5-7 6-1 6-3
- Iijima K.October 2009OsakaHard6-7(1) 6-4 6-0
- Iijima K.September 2007Tokyo 50KHard6-4 6-4
- Iijima K.May 2007Gunma 25KCarpet7-5 6-2
- Tezuka R.November 2004Sutama 25KClay6-1 1-6 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchTezuka R.Iijima K.1 449ELO1 5401 448Hard ELO1 4734–6Last 105–530Age28RightPlaysRight
Cite this
Remi Tezuka beat Kumiko Iijima 5-7 6-1 6-3. Umpiry, "Remi Tezuka vs Kumiko Iijima — Niigata 25K Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2011-05-23/iijima-vs-tezuka-niigata-25k-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 23 May 2011).