Simona Waltert vs Greet Minnen — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 128
Simona Waltert defeated Greet Minnen 6-7 7-6 6-1 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Greet Minnen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Simona Waltert claimed a first win over Greet Minnen in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Simona Waltert dropped the opening set before beating Greet Minnen 6–7 7–6 6–1.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedWaltert S. 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
Hard: Waltert S. leads 1–0 · Clay: Minnen G. leads 1–0
- Waltert S.January 2023Australian OpenThis matchHard6-7(6) 7-6(4) 6-1
- Minnen G.May 2021W60+H La Bisbal D'EmpordaClay6-3 4-6 6-4
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchWaltert S.Minnen G.1 738ELO1 7811 620Hard ELO1 6685–5Last 105–522Age25RightPlaysRightCareer $1.7M2026 $683KEarningsCareer $3.5M2026 $197K
Cite this
Simona Waltert beat Greet Minnen 6-7(6) 7-6(4) 6-1. Umpiry, "Simona Waltert vs Greet Minnen — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 128", https://umpiry.com/match/2023-01-10/minnen-vs-waltert-australian-open-q128?utm_source=cite (as of 10 January 2023).