Alena Nesticka vs Nina Duebbers — Darmstadt 25K Qualifying Round

Alena Nesticka defeated Nina Duebbers 1-6 6-1 6-4 in the Darmstadt 25K qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nina Duebbers came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Alena Nesticka had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on clay. Alena Nesticka claimed a first win over Nina Duebbers in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

• Match story: Alena Nesticka dropped the opening set before beating Nina Duebbers 1–6 6–1 6–4.