Katarzyna Nowak vs Magdalena Kucerova — St Raphael 10K Final

Katarzyna Nowak defeated Magdalena Kucerova 6-1 7-6 in the St Raphael 10K final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Magdalena Kucerova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Katarzyna Nowak had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 5 on hard. Katarzyna Nowak claimed a first win over Magdalena Kucerova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

• Match story: Katarzyna Nowak came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.