Shuai Peng vs Monica NiculescuBeijing Round of 32

Beijing · WTA · Round of 32
40 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2017 ·
hard
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Peng S.
6-3 6-2
Niculescu M.
Peng S.
662
Niculescu M.
320

Shuai Peng defeated Monica Niculescu 6-3 6-2 in the Beijing round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Monica Niculescu came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Shuai Peng narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

23
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-03-21MiamiR64hardMonica Niculescu6-1 3-6 6-0
2013-05-13RomeR64clayShuai Peng4-6 6-3 6-2
2013-01-07HobartR16hardMonica Niculescu3-6 6-4 6-4
2009-02-16DubaiR64hardMonica Niculescu3-6 7-5 6-2
2008-09-29TashkentQFhardShuai Peng6-7 6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
66%
78%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
47%
Break points saved·Even
57%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.7
0.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
1.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (142 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
37
18
Break points saved·Clear edge
26
7
Break points won·Slight edge
87
93
Deciding sets·Slight edge
29
21
Tiebreaks·Dominant
71
14

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw