Meike Babel vs Helena Sukova — Roland Garros Round of 64
Roland Garros · WTA · Round of 64
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 May 1997 ·
clay
Babel M.4-6 6-4 12-10
Sukova H.
Babel M.
46122
Sukova H.
64101
Meike Babel defeated Helena Sukova 4-6 6-4 12-10 in the Roland Garros round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Helena Sukova came in defending last year's round of 128.
Key context
- Match story: Meike Babel dropped the opening set before beating Helena Sukova 4–6 6–4 12–10.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast