Karina Habsudova vs Nathalie Tauziat — Indian Wells Round of 32
Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 10 March 2000 ·
hard
Habsudova K.6-4 6-4
Tauziat N.
Habsudova K.
662
Tauziat N.
440
Karina Habsudova defeated Nathalie Tauziat 6-4 6-4 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nathalie Tauziat came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. Karina Habsudova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Karina Habsudova edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-10-14 | Linz | R16 | hard | Nathalie Tauziat | 6-2 7-5 |
| 1998-02-18 | Hanover | R16 | carpet | Nathalie Tauziat | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1997-08-25 | US Open | R128 | hard | Karina Habsudova | 7-5 7-6 |
| 1997-02-10 | Paris | R16 | carpet | Nathalie Tauziat | 6-4 7-6 |
| 1996-05-27 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Karina Habsudova | 6-2 4-6 8-6 |
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast