Kurumi Nara vs Monica NiculescuCincinnati Q64

Cincinnati · WTA · Q64
34 yrs · 155 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 13 August 2016 ·
hard
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nara K.
7-6 6-3
Niculescu M.
Nara K.
7862
Niculescu M.
6630

Kurumi Nara defeated Monica Niculescu 7-6 6-3 in the Cincinnati q64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kurumi Nara came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Kurumi Nara extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Kurumi Nara closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-05-19NurembergR32clayKurumi Nara6-3 6-4
2010-05-21Roland GarrosQ32clayKurumi Nara4-6 7-6(3) 10-8

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
76%
1st serve points won·Even
58%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
54%
Return points won·Even
46%
48%
Break points saved·Even
53%
51%
Aces / match·Even
0.6
0.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (186 vs 193). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
21
15
Break points saved·Slight edge
10
3
Break points won·Clear edge
79
92
Deciding sets·Slight edge
16
21
Tiebreaks·Dominant
64
14

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw