Mervana Jugic Salkic defeated Monica Niculescu 6-2 6-4 in the Patras 25K qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Monica Niculescu came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Mervana Jugic Salkic claimed a first win over Monica Niculescu in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-29 | Nantes 50K | R16 | hard | Monica Niculescu | 6-1 6-0 |
| 2003-04-07 | Cavtat 10K | R16 | clay | Monica Niculescu | 6-1 5-7 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (3 vs 196). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About