Sunil Kumar vs Yaoki Ishii — India F2 Round of 16
India F2 · ITF · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 May 2006 ·
hard
Kumar S.6-4 6-7 7-5
Ishii Y.
Kumar S.
66472
Ishii Y.
47751
Sunil Kumar defeated Yaoki Ishii 6-4 6-7 7-5 in the India F2 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yaoki Ishii came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sunil Kumar claimed a first win over Yaoki Ishii in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Sunil Kumar edged Yaoki Ishii in three tight sets (6–4 6–7 7–5).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-07 | China F1 | SF | hard | Yaoki Ishii | 6-7(4) 6-1 6-2 |