Karolina Pliskova vs Monica Niculescu — CZE vs ROU Round Robin
CZE vs ROU · WTA · Round Robin
#57WTA
1869ELO
1811Hard ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 6 February 2016 ·
hard
Pliskova K.6-4 4-6 6-3
Niculescu M.
Pliskova K.
6462
Niculescu M.
4631
Karolina Pliskova defeated Monica Niculescu 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the CZE vs ROU round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Monica Niculescu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Karolina Pliskova claimed a first win over Monica Niculescu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Karolina Pliskova closed it out in three sets, 6–4 4–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-29 | Nantes 50K | QF | hard | Monica Niculescu | 6-3 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
64%
78%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
69%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
54%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
48%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
0.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
1.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 196). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
87
18
Break points saved·Dominant
86
7
Break points won·Even
93
93
Deciding sets·Dominant
96
21
Tiebreaks·Dominant
77
14
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
97
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Pliskova K.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About