Dessislava Mladenova vs Veronica Popovici — Bucharest 10K Round of 32
Bucharest 10K · ITF · Round of 32
BULDessislava Mladenova
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 May 2009 ·
clay
ROUVeronica Popovici
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mladenova D.7-5 6-7 7-5
Popovici V.
Mladenova D.
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Popovici V.
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Dessislava Mladenova defeated Veronica Popovici 7-5 6-7 7-5 in the Bucharest 10K round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Veronica Popovici came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Dessislava Mladenova had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on clay. Dessislava Mladenova claimed a first win over Veronica Popovici in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Dessislava Mladenova edged Veronica Popovici in three tight sets (7–5 6–7 7–5).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-05-19 | Galati 10K | R32 | clay | Veronica Popovici | 7-6(4) 6-3 |