Polona Hercog vs Alexandra Dulgheru — Rome Round of 64
Rome · WTA · Round of 64
#234WTA
1590ELO
1574Clay ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 May 2011 ·
clay
Hercog P.6-1 7-5
Dulgheru A.
Hercog P.
672
Dulgheru A.
150
Polona Hercog defeated Alexandra Dulgheru 6-1 7-5 in the Rome round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alexandra Dulgheru came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Polona Hercog claimed a first win over Alexandra Dulgheru in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Polona Hercog came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–5.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-16 | Brussels | R32 | clay | Alexandra Dulgheru | 2-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2008-09-08 | Sarajevo 25K | QF | clay | Alexandra Dulgheru | 6-2 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
59%
71%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
53%
Return points won·Even
44%
46%
Break points saved·Even
55%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.6
0.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
10
48
Break points saved·Clear edge
25
13
Break points won·Even
73
77
Deciding sets·Dominant
5
77
Tiebreaks·Dominant
6
71
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast