Simona Halep vs Arantxa Rus — Auckland Round of 32
Auckland · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 December 2012 ·
hard
Halep S.4-6 6-3 6-1
Rus A.
Halep S.
4662
Rus A.
6311
Simona Halep defeated Arantxa Rus 4-6 6-3 6-1 in the Auckland round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Simona Halep came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Simona Halep extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
Key context
- Match story: Simona Halep dropped the opening set before beating Arantxa Rus 4–6 6–3 6–1.
Head to head
3–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-20 | Dubai | QF | hard | Simona Halep | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2010-04-12 | Barcelona | QF | clay | Simona Halep | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2009-04-27 | Makarska 50K | SF | clay | Simona Halep | 6-4 7-6(6) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
73%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
56%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.1
1.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast