Simona Halep vs Iveta BenesovaUS Open Round of 128

US Open · WTA · Round of 128
34 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 August 2012 ·
hard
43 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Halep S.
7-5 7-6
Benesova I.
Halep S.
772
Benesova I.
560

Simona Halep defeated Iveta Benesova 7-5 7-6 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Simona Halep came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Simona Halep extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-02-13DohaR32hardSimona Halep6-4 6-4
2010-04-26FesFclayIveta Benesova6-4 6-2
2010-04-05MarbellaR32claySimona Halep6-4 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
59%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
41%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
51%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
45%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.1
0.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 5). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw