Arantxa Rus defeated Kamilla Rakhimova 6-3 6-4 in the Lleida 125 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kamilla Rakhimova came in ranked #76, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Arantxa Rus claimed a first win over Kamilla Rakhimova in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Rus A. took it in straight sets.
Rus A. and Rakhimova K. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Rus A. went 1–2 (33%) against them, Rakhimova K. 1–2 (33%). Only 1 of the comparisons are context-comparable — too few for a conclusion.
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
Clay: level 1–1 · Hard: Rakhimova K. leads 1–0