Monica Niculescu vs Anastasija Sevastova — Cincinnati Qualifying Round of 32
Monica Niculescu defeated Anastasija Sevastova 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the Cincinnati qualifying round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasija Sevastova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Monica Niculescu had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Monica Niculescu claimed a first win over Anastasija Sevastova in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Monica Niculescu dropped the opening set before beating Anastasija Sevastova 4–6 6–2 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedNiculescu M. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
2 shared · last 12 monthsNiculescu M. and Sevastova A. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Niculescu M. went 1–1 (50%) against them, Sevastova A. 2–0 (100%).
Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Wickmayer Y.L0-6 3-6Roland Garros · clayW6-4 6-2Australian Open · hard
vs Rodionova A.W6-3 6-1Indian Wells · hardW6-1 5-7 6-3Dubai · hard
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–1Hard: Niculescu M. leads 1–0 · Clay: Sevastova A. leads 1–0
- Niculescu M.August 2011CincinnatiThis matchHard4-6 6-2 6-3
- Sevastova A.April 2010Cagnes Sur Mer 100KClay6-4 6-4
Draw
Player context
Before the matchCite this
Monica Niculescu beat Anastasija Sevastova 4-6 6-2 6-3. Umpiry, "Monica Niculescu vs Anastasija Sevastova — Cincinnati Qualifying Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2011-08-14/niculescu-vs-sevastova-cincinnati-q32?utm_source=cite (as of 14 August 2011).