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Rita Kuti-Kis beat Francesca Schiavone at the 2001 Australian Open

Rita Kuti-Kis completed a 7(10)-6(8), 1-6, 6-4 victory over Francesca Schiavone. The result put Rita Kuti-Kis into the second round of the 2001 Australian Open women's singles draw.

15–17 January 2001 Oceania Melbourne Park, Melbourne
Source-checked report card · TennisAdvancing player: Rita Kuti-Kis

15–17 January 2001 · Melbourne Park, Melbourne

Event date:

The match

Rita Kuti-Kis completed a 7(10)-6(8), 1-6, 6-4 victory over Francesca Schiavone. The completed women's singles draw records Rita Kuti-Kis as the advancing player from this first-round match at Melbourne Park.

Recorded result

The recorded result contains 3 sets. This report treats the match as one underlying sporting development and does not split its sets or participants into filler reports.

Date precision and sources

The completed-results log groups this first-round result under 17 January 2001 and marks that day with an asterisk. Because the exact court-day assignment was not independently available, iintroo discloses a 15–17 January first-round window and uses 17 January only as the reported round-completion day.

The official ITF and WTA pages establish the 15–28 January tournament interval, Melbourne hard-court setting and 128-player singles draw. The completed-results log and published draw were reconciled for the advancing player, opponent and set sequence.

Set by set

Women's singles · First round
SetRita Kuti-KisFrancesca Schiavone
17(10)6(8)
216
364

Sources

Check the original record.

Open the league record and independent results index used to verify this completed fixture.