Johanna Larsson vs Alison Riske Amritraj — Nurnberg Final
Johanna Larsson defeated Alison Riske Amritraj 7-6 6-4 in the Nurnberg final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alison Riske Amritraj came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Johanna Larsson claimed a first win over Alison Riske Amritraj in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Johanna Larsson edged Alison Riske Amritraj in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedLarsson J. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
6 shared · last 12 monthsLarsson J. and Riske Amritraj A. faced 6 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Larsson J. went 3–3 (50%) against them, Riske Amritraj A. 3–4 (43%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 1 better-results split).
vs Siniakova K.#55W4-6 7-6 7-5Miami · hardW2-6 6-3 7-5Hobart · hard
vs Linette M.#80L1-6 7-6 6-7Taipei · hardW1-6 6-0 6-2Miami · hard
vs Krunic A.W6-3 6-1Budapest · clayL3-6 4-6Tokyo · hard
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vs Bertens K.L4-6 4-6Gstaad · clayL4-6 3-6Nurnberg · clay
vs Peterson R.Hard to compareW2-6 6-3 6-1Rabat · clayL3-6 2-6Guangzhou · hard- vs Strycova B.Hard to compareL1-6 7-6(3) 2-6Auckland · hardL3-6 0-6Roland Garros · clay
Head-to-head
3 meetings · Riske Amritraj A. leads 2–1Clay: Larsson J. leads 1–0 · Hard: Riske Amritraj A. leads 2–0
- Larsson J.May 2018NurnbergThis matchClay7-6 6-4
- Riske Amritraj A.September 2014GuangzhouHard6-4 7-6
- Riske Amritraj A.October 2010Barnstaple 75KHard6-2 6-0
Draw
Player context
Before the matchCite this
Johanna Larsson beat Alison Riske Amritraj 7-6 6-4. Umpiry, "Johanna Larsson vs Alison Riske Amritraj — Nurnberg Final", https://umpiry.com/match/2018-05-21/amritraj-vs-larsson-nurnberg-f?utm_source=cite (as of 21 May 2018).