Irina Spirlea vs Olga BarabanschikovaRoland Garros Round of 64

Roland Garros · WTA · Round of 64
52 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 May 1999 ·
clay
46 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Spirlea I.
6-3 6-3
Barabanschikova O.
Spirlea I.
662
Barabanschikova O.
330

Irina Spirlea defeated Olga Barabanschikova 6-3 6-3 in the Roland Garros round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Olga Barabanschikova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Irina Spirlea claimed a first win over Olga Barabanschikova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-01-17Australian OpenR128hardOlga Barabanschikova6-4 3-6 6-3

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw