Anna Nefedova vs Alicia Pillay — Benoni 2 5K Semi-final
Benoni 2 5K · ITF · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 November 1998 ·
hard
RSAAlicia Pillay
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nefedova A.7-6 6-4
Pillay A.
Nefedova A.
762
Pillay A.
640
Anna Nefedova defeated Alicia Pillay 7-6 6-4 in the Benoni 2 5K semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alicia Pillay came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Anna Nefedova claimed a first win over Alicia Pillay in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Anna Nefedova edged Alicia Pillay in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-11-16 | Benoni 4 5K | F | hard | Alicia Pillay | 6-1 6-3 |