Simona Halep defeated Petra Kvitova 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the CZE vs ROU round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Simona Halep came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Simona Halep extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Halep S. came through in three sets.
Halep S. and Kvitova P. faced 16 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Halep S. went 14–11 (56%) against them, Kvitova P. 13–12 (52%). Results against comparable opponents are close (6 : 5 better-results split).
Hard: Halep S. leads 2–0 · Clay: Halep S. leads 1–0