Monica Niculescu vs Donna Vekic — Cincinnati Qualifying Round 1

Cincinnati · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
ROU
Monica Niculescu
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 August 2014 ·
hard
Donna Vekic
CRO
Donna Vekic
#34WTA
1807ELO
1736Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$11MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWWWW
Niculescu M.
6-3 6-3
Vekic D.
Niculescu M.
662
Vekic D.
330

Monica Niculescu defeated Donna Vekic 6-3 6-3 in the Cincinnati qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Monica Niculescu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Monica Niculescu extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-08-09CincinnatiQ64hardMonica Niculescu6-3 6-3

Statistics

This season
Niculescu M.Vekic D.
1st serve in·Clear edge
78%
57%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
57%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Break points saved·Even
53%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.6
3.9
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 pressure
Niculescu M.Vekic D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
18
37
Break points saved·Dominant
7
35
Break points won·Even
93
91
Deciding sets·Clear edge
21
45
Tiebreaks·Even
14
12

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

Freshness

Recent load
Niculescu M.Vekic D.
Freshness·
—
85

Vekic D.: 7 days rest · 2 matches, 52 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw