Gouram Kostava vs Josef Nesticky — Kuwait F1 Round of 32
Kuwait F1 · ITF · Round of 32
GEOGouram Kostava
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 April 2003 ·
hard
CZEJosef Nesticky
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kostava G.6-1 6-3
Nesticky J.
Kostava G.
662
Nesticky J.
130
Gouram Kostava defeated Josef Nesticky 6-1 6-3 in the Kuwait F1 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Josef Nesticky came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Gouram Kostava had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 7 on hard. Gouram Kostava claimed a first win over Josef Nesticky in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Gouram Kostava dropped just 4 games past Josef Nesticky.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-31 | Kuwait F1 | R16 | hard | Josef Nesticky | 6-2 7-5 |