Raluca Olaru vs Meng Yuan — Indian Wells Round of 128

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 128
ROU
Raluca Olaru
37 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 March 2008 ·
hard
CHN
Meng Yuan
40 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWWWL
Olaru R.
6-4 6-4
Yuan M.
Olaru R.
662
Yuan M.
440

Raluca Olaru defeated Meng Yuan 6-4 6-4 in the Indian Wells round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Meng Yuan came in defending last year's round of 64.

Key context

  • Match story: Raluca Olaru edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Olaru R.Yuan M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
55%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
42%
Service points won·Even
54%
51%
Return points won·Even
41%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.9
1.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.1
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (61 vs 15). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Olaru R.Yuan M.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
35
45
Break points saved·Even
45
44
Break points won·Clear edge
47
68
Deciding sets·Slight edge
48
54
Tiebreaks·
—
—

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw