Monica Niculescu vs Alexandra DulgheruTashkent Quarter-final

Tashkent · WTA · Quarter-final
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 September 2010 ·
hard
37 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLLLLLLWW
Niculescu M.
7-6 2-6 6-3
Dulgheru A.
Niculescu M.
7262
Dulgheru A.
6631

Monica Niculescu defeated Alexandra Dulgheru 7-6 2-6 6-3 in the Tashkent quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Monica Niculescu came in defending last year's quarter-final. Monica Niculescu extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-08-29US OpenR64hardMonica Niculescu6-3 6-0
2007-07-30Bucharest 25KR16clayAlexandra Dulgheru7-6(5) 2-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
78%
71%
1st serve points won·Even
57%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Even
54%
53%
Return points won·Even
48%
46%
Break points saved·Even
53%
52%
Aces / match·Even
0.6
0.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.4
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (196 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
18
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
7
13
Break points won·Clear edge
93
77
Deciding sets·Dominant
21
77
Tiebreaks·Dominant
14
71

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw