Joannette Kruger vs Tamarine Tanasugarn — US Open Round of 32
US Open · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 August 1997 ·
hard
Kruger J.6-7 7-5 6-4
Tanasugarn T.
Kruger J.
6762
Tanasugarn T.
7541
Joannette Kruger defeated Tamarine Tanasugarn 6-7 7-5 6-4 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tamarine Tanasugarn came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Joannette Kruger claimed a first win over Tamarine Tanasugarn in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Joannette Kruger dropped the opening set before beating Tamarine Tanasugarn 6–7 7–5 6–4.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-01 | Japan Open | SF | hard | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2000-11-04 | Kuala Lumpur | QF | hard | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 6-3 5-7 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
68%
64%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
41%
59%
2nd serve points won·Dominant
13%
46%
Service points won·Clear edge
32%
54%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Clear edge
33%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.0
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.0
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (1 vs 146). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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