Gabriel Pitta vs Leonardo Kirche — Brazil F15 Qualifying Round
Brazil F15 · ITF · Qualifying Round
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2007 ·
clay
Pitta G.6-4 7-6
Kirche L.
Pitta G.
6772
Kirche L.
4640
Gabriel Pitta defeated Leonardo Kirche 6-4 7-6 in the Brazil F15 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Leonardo Kirche came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Gabriel Pitta had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on clay. Gabriel Pitta narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Gabriel Pitta edged Leonardo Kirche in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-06-05 | Brazil F4 | R16 | clay | Gabriel Pitta | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2005-08-22 | Brazil F7 | R32 | clay | Leonardo Kirche | 7-5 2-6 7-5 |
| 2004-08-30 | Brazil F5 | R32 | clay | Leonardo Kirche | 6-3 6-4 |