Mariaan De Swardt vs Catalina Cristea — Austin TX 75K Qualifying Round
Austin TX 75K · ITF · Qualifying Round
2 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 28 October 1997 ·
hard
De Swardt M.6-3 6-4
Cristea C.
De Swardt M.
662
Cristea C.
340
Mariaan De Swardt defeated Catalina Cristea 6-3 6-4 in the Austin TX 75K qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Catalina Cristea came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mariaan De Swardt claimed a first win over Catalina Cristea in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mariaan De Swardt closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-05-25 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Catalina Cristea | 6-1 6-2 |