Monica Niculescu vs Ekaterina Alexandrova — Montreal Q64
Montreal · WTA · Q64
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 4 August 2018 ·
hard
#18WTA
1844ELO
1800Hard ELO
$1.0MYTD
$11MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWLLW
Niculescu M.6-3 6-3
Alexandrova E.
Niculescu M.
662
Alexandrova E.
330
Monica Niculescu defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-3 6-3 in the Montreal q64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ekaterina Alexandrova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Monica Niculescu claimed a first win over Ekaterina Alexandrova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Monica Niculescu dropped just 6 games past Ekaterina Alexandrova.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-16 | Limoges | R32 | hard | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 6-4 2-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
77%
60%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
57%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
55%
59%
Return points won·Even
47%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.7
5.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.5
5.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
18
57
Break points saved·Dominant
7
71
Break points won·Even
93
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
21
52
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
14
19
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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72
Alexandrova E.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 60 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast