Elena Tatarkova vs Sandra Nacuk — UKR vs YUG Round Robin
UKR vs YUG · WTA · Round Robin
2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 14 April 1998 ·
clay
Tatarkova E.6-3 2-6 8-6
Nacuk S.
Tatarkova E.
6282
Nacuk S.
3661
Elena Tatarkova defeated Sandra Nacuk 6-3 2-6 8-6 in the UKR vs YUG round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sandra Nacuk came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Elena Tatarkova claimed a first win over Sandra Nacuk in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Tatarkova closed it out in three sets, 6–3 2–6 8–6.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-05-10 | Berlin | R64 | grass | Sandra Nacuk | 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
| 1998-02-17 | Redbridge 25K | R32 | hard | Sandra Nacuk | 4-6 6-3 7-6 |