Simona Halep vs Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez

DubaiQ16QualifyingHardSun 19 FebFinal

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Simona Halep defeated Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 6-1 6-1 in the Dubai qualifying round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Simona Halep claimed a first win over Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.

Key context

Match story: Simona Halep dropped just 2 games past Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez.

How the match was decided

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Halep S. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

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Common opponents

6 shared · last 12 months

Halep S. and Martinez Sanchez M. faced 6 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Halep S. went 2–4 (33%) against them, Martinez Sanchez M. 1–5 (17%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 0 better-results split).

2–433%Halep S. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents1–517%Martinez Sanchez M. · better vs 0

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

4–9Sets3–10

46–68Games55–72

0–0Tiebreaks0–1

1–0Deciding sets0–1

vs Li N.#304W6-2 7-5US Open · hardL4-6 6-7Madrid · clay
vs Koukalova K.W4-6 6-2 7-5Hobart · hardW6-3 6-2Seoul · hard
vs Kuznetsova S.L0-6 4-6Miami · hardL5-7 3-6Doha · hard

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vs Clijsters K.L1-6 4-6Brisbane · hardL4-6 6-4 3-6Miami · hard
vs Stosur S.L0-6 2-6Roland Garros · clayL5-7 1-6Stuttgart · clay
vs Bartoli M.L4-6 1-6Madrid · clayL3-6 3-6Eastbourne · grass

Head-to-head

2 meetings · level 1–1

Halep S.February 2012DubaiThis matchHard6-1 6-1
Martinez Sanchez M.March 2011Indian WellsHard7-5 6-0

Draw

Closing odds

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Player context

Before the match

Halep S.Martinez Sanchez M.2 019ELO1 7681 883Hard ELO1 6353–7Last 103–720Age29168 cmHeight176 cmRightPlaysLeft

Cite this

Simona Halep beat Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 6-1 6-1. Umpiry, "Simona Halep vs Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez — Dubai Qualifying Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2012-02-19/halep-vs-sanchez-dubai-q16?utm_source=cite (as of 19 February 2012).