Monica Niculescu vs Julia Goerges — Luxembourg Round of 16
Luxembourg · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 October 2012 ·
hard
Niculescu M.6-4 6-2
Goerges J.
Niculescu M.
662
Goerges J.
420
Monica Niculescu defeated Julia Goerges 6-4 6-2 in the Luxembourg round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Julia Goerges came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's semi-final, but Monica Niculescu had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Monica Niculescu narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Monica Niculescu dropped just 6 games past Julia Goerges.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-31 | Washington | QF | hard | Julia Goerges | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2012-09-24 | Tokyo | R64 | hard | Julia Goerges | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2008-10-20 | Poitiers 100K | R32 | hard | Monica Niculescu | 7-6(2) 7-6(6) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
78%
56%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
57%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.6
6.6
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
71
Break points saved·Dominant
7
74
Break points won·Clear edge
93
79
Deciding sets·Dominant
21
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
14
51
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast