Monica Niculescu vs Anne KeothavongAustralian Open Q64

Australian Open · WTA · Q64
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 11 January 2008 ·
hard
42 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Niculescu M.
6-2 6-4
Keothavong A.
Niculescu M.
662
Keothavong A.
240

Monica Niculescu defeated Anne Keothavong 6-2 6-4 in the Australian Open q64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Monica Niculescu came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Monica Niculescu extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-10-17LuxembourgSFhardMonica Niculescu7-5 4-6 6-3
2008-11-03Krakow 100KFhardAnne Keothavong7-6(4) 4-6 6-3
2008-10-27Bratislava 100KR16hardMonica Niculescu6-3 6-2
2008-03-03BangaloreQFhardMonica Niculescu6-2 6-0

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
76%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
56%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
54%
53%
Return points won·Even
48%
44%
Break points saved·Even
51%
51%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.8
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.6
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 98). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
15
26
Break points saved·Clear edge
3
26
Break points won·Clear edge
92
69
Deciding sets·Even
21
22
Tiebreaks·Dominant
14
60

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw