Sorana Cirstea vs Monica Niculescu — Nurnberg Round of 32
Nurnberg · WTA · Round of 32
#19WTA
1957ELO
1856Clay ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Retired
Monday, 22 May 2017 ·
clay
Cirstea S.6-4 1-0
Niculescu M.
Cirstea S.
612
Niculescu M.
400
Sorana Cirstea advanced when Monica Niculescu retired 6-4 1-0 in the Nurnberg round of 32. Sorana Cirstea narrowed the head-to-head to 5–5.
Head to head
4–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-06 | Montreal | R64 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 3-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 2018-03-05 | Indian Wells | R128 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2017-03-06 | Indian Wells | R128 | hard | Monica Niculescu | 4-6 6-3 6-1 |
| 2010-08-15 | Montreal | Q16 | hard | Monica Niculescu | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2009-10-19 | Moscow | R32 | hard | Monica Niculescu | 3-0 |
| 2009-06-15 | 's-Hertogenbosch | R32 | grass | Sorana Cirstea | 5-7 6-3 6-3 |
| 2008-10-12 | Zurich | Q32 | hard | Monica Niculescu | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2006-05-08 | Bucharest 2 10K | SF | clay | Sorana Cirstea | 3-6 6-4 7-5 |
| 2004-08-16 | Iasi 10K | QF | clay | Monica Niculescu | 6-1 7-6(2) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
60%
78%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
47%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.4
0.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
1.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
67
18
Break points saved·Dominant
33
7
Break points won·Even
93
93
Deciding sets·Dominant
82
21
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
14
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
61
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Cirstea S.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast