Kristina Kucova vs Monica Niculescu — Katowice Round of 32

Katowice · WTA · Round of 32
SVK
Kristina Kucova
36 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 April 2014
hard
ROU
Monica Niculescu
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
Kucova K.
6-1 6-1
Niculescu M.
Kucova K.
662
Niculescu M.
110

Kristina Kucova defeated Monica Niculescu 6-1 6-1 in the Katowice round of 32 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kucova K.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Niculescu M.

Niculescu M.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Kucova K.

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

Statistics

This season
Kucova K.Niculescu M.
1st serve in·Clear edge
64%
76%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Even
53%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
48%
Break points saved·Even
52%
51%
Aces / match·Even
0.7
0.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kucova K.Niculescu M.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
6
12
Break points saved·Even
13
14
Break points won·Clear edge
64
84
Deciding sets·Clear edge
46
28
Tiebreaks·Dominant
8
40

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Cornet A.[4]
Giorgi C.
7-635-77-5
Semi-finals
Giorgi C.
Suarez Navarro C.[3]
7-626-4
Cornet A.[4]
Radwanska A.[1]
0-66-26-4
Quarter-finals
Radwanska A.[1]
Meusburger Y.[6]
6-46-1
Cornet A.[4]
Koukalova K.[5]
6-20-66-2
Suarez Navarro C.[3]
Rybarikova M.[7]
6-26-3
Giorgi C.
Peer S.
6-16-4
R16
Radwanska A.[1]
Schiavone F.
6-46-3
Meusburger Y.[6]
Lucic M.
6-26-3
Cornet A.[4]
Kucova K.
6-34-66-3
Koukalova K.[5]
Beck A.
4-66-36-1
Rybarikova M.[7]
Soler Espinosa S.
6-26-0
Giorgi C.
Vinci R.[2]
6-36-776-0
Peer S.
Pironkova T.[8]
6-26-1
Suarez Navarro C.[3]
Cadantu Ignatik A.
2-66-46-4
R32
Radwanska A.[1]
Pliskova K.
6-36-2
Schiavone F.
Dushevina V.
6-06-2
Lucic M.
Jaksic J.
6-36-4
Meusburger Y.[6]
Frech M.
6-36-1
Kucova K.
Niculescu M.
6-16-1
Beck A.
Barthel M.
6-16-4
Koukalova K.[5]
Linette M.
6-46-3
Rybarikova M.[7]
Feuerstein C.
6-27-5
Cadantu Ignatik A.
Wickmayer Y.
3-66-16-1
Suarez Navarro C.[3]
Van Uytvanck A.
6-46-0
Peer S.
Martic P.
6-46-4
Giorgi C.
Piter K.
6-06-1
Soler Espinosa S.
Doi M.
6-17-5
Vinci R.[2]
Pervak K.
6-36-3
Pironkova T.[8]
Hlavackova A.
4-67-56-1
Cornet A.[4]
Dolonc V.
6-36-2