Polona Hercog vs Monica Niculescu — Bucharest Round of 16
Bucharest · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#234WTA
1590ELO
1574Clay ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 13 July 2016 ·
clay
Hercog P.6-4 6-3
Niculescu M.
Hercog P.
662
Niculescu M.
430
Polona Hercog defeated Monica Niculescu 6-4 6-3 in the Bucharest round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Polona Hercog came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Polona Hercog extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Polona Hercog closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-11 | Bucharest | R16 | clay | Polona Hercog | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2015-01-05 | Shenzhen | R32 | hard | Polona Hercog | 6-1 7-5 |
| 2014-07-07 | Bucharest | QF | clay | Monica Niculescu | 6-2 2-6 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
59%
78%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
48%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.6
0.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
1.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 196). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
10
18
Break points saved·Clear edge
25
7
Break points won·Clear edge
73
93
Deciding sets·Clear edge
5
21
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
6
14
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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