Sabine Lisicki vs Monica Niculescu — Taipei Quarter-final
Taipei · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 January 2018 ·
hard
Lisicki S.4-6 6-4 6-4
Niculescu M.
Lisicki S.
4662
Niculescu M.
6441
Sabine Lisicki defeated Monica Niculescu 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the Taipei quarter-final on hard. Sabine Lisicki extended the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Sabine Lisicki dropped the opening set before beating Monica Niculescu 4–6 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
3–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-22 | Doha | R64 | hard | Monica Niculescu | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2015-02-16 | Dubai | R64 | hard | Sabine Lisicki | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2014-09-08 | Hong Kong | R32 | hard | Sabine Lisicki | 3-6 7-6 6-1 |
| 2014-01-13 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Monica Niculescu | 2-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 2010-08-09 | Cincinnati | R64 | hard | Monica Niculescu | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2007-09-17 | Madrid 25K | R32 | hard | Sabine Lisicki | 7-5 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Dominant
52%
77%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
47%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
0.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.6
1.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (105 vs 141). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
25
18
Break points saved·Dominant
35
7
Break points won·Clear edge
70
93
Deciding sets·Slight edge
15
21
Tiebreaks·Dominant
46
14
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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