Kirsten Flipkens vs Monica NiculescuIndian Wells Round of 64

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 64
40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 March 2013 ·
hard
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Flipkens K.
4-6 6-4 6-3
Niculescu M.
Flipkens K.
4662
Niculescu M.
6431

Kirsten Flipkens defeated Monica Niculescu 4-6 6-4 6-3 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kirsten Flipkens came in leading the head-to-head 4–3. Kirsten Flipkens extended the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-02-19BudapestR32clayKirsten Flipkens6-3 7-5
2017-02-11Fed Cup WG2 R1: ROU vs BELRRhardKirsten Flipkens6-3 6-4
2017-01-09HobartR16hardMonica Niculescu6-3 6-2
2016-10-17LuxembourgR32hardMonica Niculescu6-4 6-2
2015-04-06KatowiceR16hardKirsten Flipkens6-7 6-1 6-4
2015-02-09AntwerpR32hardMonica Niculescu6-3 6-2
2013-01-07HobartQFhardKirsten Flipkens2-6 6-4 6-0

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
62%
78%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.3
0.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
1.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 196). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
51
18
Break points saved·Clear edge
20
7
Break points won·Clear edge
75
93
Deciding sets·Dominant
75
21
Tiebreaks·Dominant
81
14

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw