Remi Tezuka vs Kumiko Iijima — Niigata 25K Round of 16
Niigata 25K · ITF · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 May 2011 ·
hard
Tezuka R.5-7 6-1 6-3
Iijima K.
Tezuka R.
5662
Iijima K.
7131
Remi Tezuka defeated Kumiko Iijima 5-7 6-1 6-3 in the Niigata 25K round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kumiko Iijima came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Remi Tezuka narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Remi Tezuka dropped the opening set before beating Kumiko Iijima 5–7 6–1 6–3.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-11 | Osaka | Q16 | hard | Kumiko Iijima | 6-7(1) 6-4 6-0 |
| 2007-09-10 | Tokyo 50K | R32 | hard | Kumiko Iijima | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2007-05-28 | Gunma 25K | QF | carpet | Kumiko Iijima | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2004-11-01 | Sutama 25K | R32 | clay | Remi Tezuka | 6-1 1-6 6-3 |
| 2002-10-21 | Tokyo 10K | R16 | hard | Remi Tezuka | 6-4 6-1 |