Heather Bates vs Karina Karner — Antalya 10K Round of 16
Antalya 10K · ITF · Round of 16
GBRHeather Bates
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 June 1997 ·
hard
GERKarina Karner
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWL
Bates H.6-3 6-4
Karner K.
Bates H.
662
Karner K.
340
Heather Bates defeated Karina Karner 6-3 6-4 in the Antalya 10K round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karina Karner came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Heather Bates claimed a first win over Karina Karner in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Heather Bates closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-04-21 | Bournemouth 10K | R16 | clay | Karina Karner | 6-1 6-2 |