Francesca Lubiani vs Irina Bulykina — Southampton 25K Round of 32
Southampton 25K · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 October 2002 ·
hard
RUSIrina Bulykina
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLWLW
Lubiani F.6-7 6-3 6-4
Bulykina I.
Lubiani F.
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Bulykina I.
78341
Francesca Lubiani defeated Irina Bulykina 6-7 6-3 6-4 in the Southampton 25K round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Irina Bulykina came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Francesca Lubiani claimed a first win over Irina Bulykina in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Francesca Lubiani dropped the opening set before beating Irina Bulykina 6–7 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-10-13 | Cardiff 25K | QF | hard | Irina Bulykina | 6-2 6-3 |