Monica Niculescu vs Emily Webley Smith

Nur-Sultan · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1

ROU

Monica Niculescu

38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Monday, 27 September 2021 · 00:00

hard

GBR

Emily Webley Smith

#1392WTA

42 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Niculescu M.

6-1 6-1

Webley Smith E.

Niculescu M.

662

Webley Smith E.

110

Monica Niculescu defeated Emily Webley Smith 6-1 6-1 in the Nur-Sultan qualifying round 1 on hard.

Key context

Match story: Monica Niculescu dropped just 2 games past Emily Webley Smith.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Niculescu M.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Webley Smith E.

Webley Smith E.serving33% hold

wins 43% of points on serve vs Niculescu M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Niculescu M.Webley Smith E.

1st serve in·Clear edge

77%

54%

1st serve points won·Even

58%

57%

2nd serve points won·Slight edge

45%

39%

Service points won·Slight edge

55%

49%

Return points won·Even

46%

42%

Break points saved·Slight edge

56%

48%

Aces / match·Slight edge

0.9

1.8

Double faults / match·Dominant

1.5

4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (34 vs 87). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Monica Niculescu vs Emily Webley Smith — Nur-Sultan Qualifying Round 1

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return