Monica Niculescu vs Irina Buryachok

Roland Garros · WTA · Q64

ROU

Monica Niculescu

38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Thursday, 20 May 2010 · 02:00

clay

UKR

Irina Buryachok

40 yrs · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Niculescu M.

6-2 6-2

Buryachok I.

Niculescu M.

662

Buryachok I.

220

Monica Niculescu defeated Irina Buryachok 6-2 6-2 in the Roland Garros q64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Monica Niculescu came in defending last year's round of 128.

Key context

Match story: Monica Niculescu dropped just 4 games past Irina Buryachok.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Niculescu M.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Buryachok I.

Buryachok I.serving48% hold

wins 49% 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. Small sample — read as indicative. About

Statistics

This season

Niculescu M.Buryachok I.

1st serve in·Dominant

78%

50%

1st serve points won·Even

57%

61%

2nd serve points won·Clear edge

46%

33%

Service points won·Slight edge

54%

47%

Return points won·Clear edge

48%

29%

Break points saved·Slight edge

53%

43%

Aces / match·Even

0.6

0.0

Double faults / match·Dominant

1.4

6.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (196 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed

Slowlow bounce, long rallies

SlowFast

Monica Niculescu vs Irina Buryachok — Roland Garros Q64

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return