Monica Niculescu vs Elina SvitolinaIndian Wells Round of 128

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 128
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 March 2013
hard
#10WTA
2070ELO
1997Hard ELO
$3.4MYTD
$30MCAREER
31 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
Niculescu M.
6-0 6-0
Svitolina E.
Niculescu M.
662
Svitolina E.
00

Monica Niculescu defeated Elina Svitolina 6-0 6-0 in the Indian Wells round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Monica Niculescu came in defending last year's round of 64.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Niculescu M.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Svitolina E.

Svitolina E.serving67% hold

wins 57% 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

Serve & return on hard

Niculescu M.Svitolina E.
Serve
48
Return
57

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
76%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
56%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
59%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
51%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.8
3.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.6
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
12
89
Break points saved·Dominant
14
93
Break points won·Clear edge
84
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
28
99
Tiebreaks·Dominant
40
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
99

Svitolina E.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
23°CClear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 29%

Draw