Monica Niculescu vs Johanna Konta — Beijing Round of 64
Beijing · WTA · Round of 64
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2017 ·
hard
Niculescu M.6-1 6-2
Konta J.
Niculescu M.
662
Konta J.
120
Monica Niculescu defeated Johanna Konta 6-1 6-2 in the Beijing round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Johanna Konta came in defending last year's final. Monica Niculescu extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Monica Niculescu dropped just 3 games past Johanna Konta.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-21 | Miami | R16 | hard | Johanna Konta | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2015-06-08 | Nottingham | QF | grass | Monica Niculescu | 6-2 2-6 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
78%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
57%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
62%
Return points won·Even
47%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.6
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.4
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (185 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
18
79
Break points saved·Dominant
7
82
Break points won·Slight edge
93
85
Deciding sets·Dominant
21
87
Tiebreaks·Dominant
14
55
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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