Monica Niculescu vs Fangzhou LiuWuhan Q32

Wuhan · WTA · Q32
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 21 September 2018 ·
hard
#736WTA
30 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Niculescu M.
6-2 6-3
Liu F.
Niculescu M.
662
Liu F.
230

Monica Niculescu defeated Fangzhou Liu 6-2 6-3 in the Wuhan q32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Monica Niculescu came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Monica Niculescu extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-09-23WuhanQ16hardMonica Niculescu2-6 6-1 6-0
2015-09-28WuhanR64hardMonica Niculescu6-1 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
77%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
57%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
55%
59%
Return points won·Even
47%
47%
Break points saved·Even
53%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.7
3.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.5
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
18
41
Break points saved·Dominant
7
43
Break points won·Dominant
93
67
Deciding sets·Dominant
21
68
Tiebreaks·
14

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw