Mikhail Filima vs Kirill Ivanov Smolensky — Russia F1 Qualifying Round
Russia F1 · ITF · Qualifying Round
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 August 2005 ·
clay
Filima M.6-3 6-2
Ivanov Smolensky K.
Filima M.
662
Ivanov Smolensky K.
320
Mikhail Filima defeated Kirill Ivanov Smolensky 6-3 6-2 in the Russia F1 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kirill Ivanov Smolensky came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mikhail Filima claimed a first win over Kirill Ivanov Smolensky in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mikhail Filima dropped just 5 games past Kirill Ivanov Smolensky.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-09-10 | Ukraine F1 | R16 | clay | Kirill Ivanov Smolensky | 6-2 6-3 |