Agnieszka Radwanska vs Monica NiculescuDoha Round of 16

Doha · WTA · Round of 16
37 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 February 2016
hard
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
Radwanska A.
7-5 6-1
Niculescu M.
Radwanska A.
762
Niculescu M.
510

Agnieszka Radwanska defeated Monica Niculescu 7-5 6-1 in the Doha round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Agnieszka Radwanska came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Agnieszka Radwanska extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Agnieszka Radwanska came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-07-25MontrealR32hardAgnieszka Radwanska6-1 7-5
2016-03-07Indian WellsR32hardAgnieszka Radwanska6-2 6-1
2015-06-08NottinghamSFgrassMonica Niculescu5-7 6-4 6-0
2009-10-12LinzR32hardAgnieszka Radwanska6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Radwanska A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Niculescu M.

Niculescu M.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Radwanska A.

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
1st serve in·Clear edge
62%
76%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Even
47%
48%
Break points saved·Even
55%
51%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.3
0.8
Double faults / match·Even
1.8
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (140 vs 192). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
78
12
Break points saved·Dominant
85
14
Break points won·Clear edge
97
84
Deciding sets·Dominant
72
28
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
40

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
26°CClear
Wind 29 km/hHumidity 38%

Draw