Monica Niculescu vs Elena Vesnina — Doha Round of 64
Doha · WTA · Round of 64
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2012 ·
hard
Niculescu M.6-1 6-0
Vesnina E.
Niculescu M.
662
Vesnina E.
100
Monica Niculescu defeated Elena Vesnina 6-1 6-0 in the Doha round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Vesnina came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Monica Niculescu claimed a first win over Elena Vesnina in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Monica Niculescu handed Elena Vesnina a second-set bagel in a 6–1 6–0 win.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-29 | Oeiras | R16 | clay | Elena Vesnina | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2012-10-22 | Poitiers 100K | SF | hard | Elena Vesnina | 5-7 6-4 6-2 |
| 2010-09-20 | Tashkent | SF | hard | Elena Vesnina | 6-3 3-6 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
78%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
57%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
54%
57%
Return points won·Even
48%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.6
2.4
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 pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
18
56
Break points saved·Dominant
7
43
Break points won·Slight edge
93
85
Deciding sets·Dominant
21
84
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
14
25
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast