Piia Suomalainen vs Anett Kontaveit — Tampere 10K Qualifying Round
Piia Suomalainen defeated Anett Kontaveit 6-1 6-7 6-3 in the Tampere 10K qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Anett Kontaveit came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Piia Suomalainen had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Piia Suomalainen claimed a first win over Anett Kontaveit in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Piia Suomalainen came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 6–7 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSuomalainen P. 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
2 meetings · level 1–111
Clay: Suomalainen P. leads 1–0 · Hard: Kontaveit A. leads 1–0
- Suomalainen P.July 2011Tampere 10KThis matchClay6-1 6-7(5) 6-3
- Kontaveit A.January 2011Tallinn 10KHard7-6(3) 6-4
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchSuomalainen P.Kontaveit A.1 558ELO1 8961 557Clay ELO1 7115–5Last 105–527Age15172 cmHeight174 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Piia Suomalainen beat Anett Kontaveit 6-1 6-7(5) 6-3. Umpiry, "Piia Suomalainen vs Anett Kontaveit — Tampere 10K Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2011-07-25/kontaveit-vs-suomalainen-tampere-10k-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 25 July 2011).