Monica Niculescu vs Danka Kovinic — Florianopolis Round of 16
Florianopolis · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 February 2014 ·
hard
Niculescu M.6-3 6-1
Kovinic D.
Niculescu M.
662
Kovinic D.
310
Monica Niculescu defeated Danka Kovinic 6-3 6-1 in the Florianopolis round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Danka Kovinic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Monica Niculescu claimed a first win over Danka Kovinic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Monica Niculescu dropped just 4 games past Danka Kovinic.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-27 | Prague | R32 | clay | Danka Kovinic | 6-2 2-6 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
78%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
57%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
54%
55%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Even
53%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.6
2.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.4
4.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (196 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
18
35
Break points saved·Even
7
7
Break points won·Clear edge
93
77
Deciding sets·Dominant
21
84
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
14
3
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast