Monica Niculescu vs Nao HibinoShenzhen Qualifying Round 2

Shenzhen · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 December 2018 ·
hard
#225WTA
1560ELO
1523Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWW
Niculescu M.
6-2 6-2
Hibino N.
Niculescu M.
662
Hibino N.
220

Monica Niculescu defeated Nao Hibino 6-2 6-2 in the Shenzhen qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Monica Niculescu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Monica Niculescu extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-07-31WashingtonR32hardMonica Niculescu6-3 2-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
77%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
57%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
56%
Return points won·Even
47%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.7
1.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.5
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
18
23
Break points saved·Even
7
6
Break points won·Slight edge
93
86
Deciding sets·Slight edge
21
11
Tiebreaks·Dominant
14
75

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw