Monica Niculescu vs Yulia Putintseva — Miami Round of 128
Miami · WTA · Round of 128
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 March 2018 ·
hard
#81WTA
1805ELO
1758Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWLWW
Niculescu M.6-2 6-4
Putintseva Y.
Niculescu M.
662
Putintseva Y.
240
Monica Niculescu defeated Yulia Putintseva 6-2 6-4 in the Miami round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Monica Niculescu came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 128. Monica Niculescu extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
Key context
- Match story: Monica Niculescu dropped just 6 games past Yulia Putintseva.
Head to head
3–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-21 | Guangzhou | R32 | hard | Monica Niculescu | 7-6 1-6 6-3 |
| 2012-10-29 | Nantes 50K | F | hard | Monica Niculescu | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2012-10-22 | Poitiers 100K | QF | hard | Monica Niculescu | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
77%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
57%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
47%
45%
Break points saved·Even
53%
57%
Aces / match·Even
0.7
1.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.5
1.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
18
48
Break points saved·Clear edge
7
29
Break points won·Even
93
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
21
67
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
14
30
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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87
Putintseva Y.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 37 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast