Monica Niculescu vs Klara Koukalova — Bucharest Round of 32
Bucharest · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 July 2014 ·
clay
Niculescu M.6-3 6-0
Koukalova K.
Niculescu M.
662
Koukalova K.
300
Monica Niculescu defeated Klara Koukalova 6-3 6-0 in the Bucharest round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Klara Koukalova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Monica Niculescu claimed a first win over Klara Koukalova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Monica Niculescu handed Klara Koukalova a second-set bagel in a 6–3 6–0 win.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-31 | Shenzhen | SF | hard | Klara Koukalova | 6-1 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
78%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
57%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Even
54%
53%
Return points won·Even
48%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
50%
Aces / match·Even
0.6
1.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.4
5.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (196 vs 80). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
18
39
Break points saved·Clear edge
7
22
Break points won·Clear edge
93
69
Deciding sets·Dominant
21
58
Tiebreaks·Dominant
14
59
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast