Monica Niculescu vs Caroline Wozniacki — Luxembourg Quarter-final

Luxembourg · WTA · Quarter-final
ROU
Monica Niculescu
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Walkover
Monday, 17 October 2016
hard
DEN2
Caroline Wozniacki
36 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Niculescu M.
vs
Wozniacki C.

Monica Niculescu advanced past Caroline Wozniacki via walkover in the Luxembourg quarter-final. Monica Niculescu claimed a first win over Caroline Wozniacki in ten meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 9–1.

Head to head

0–9
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-03-18MiamiR32hardCaroline Wozniacki6-4 7-6(4)
2018-02-12DohaR16hardCaroline Wozniacki7-5 6-1
2017-05-08MadridR64clayCaroline Wozniacki7-5 6-7(3) 6-4
2016-08-29US OpenR32hardCaroline Wozniacki6-3 6-1
2013-10-14LuxembourgR16hardCaroline Wozniacki6-3 6-2
2013-09-30BeijingR32hardCaroline Wozniacki6-3 6-1
2013-08-12CincinnatiR32hardCaroline Wozniacki6-4 6-3
2012-01-16Australian OpenR32hardCaroline Wozniacki6-2 6-2
2008-08-18New HavenR16hardCaroline Wozniacki6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Niculescu M.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Wozniacki C.

Wozniacki C.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Niculescu M.

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
Niculescu M.Wozniacki C.
1st serve in·Slight edge
76%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
56%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
59%
Return points won·Even
48%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
51%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.8
2.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.6
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (193 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Niculescu M.Wozniacki C.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
12
89
Break points saved·Dominant
14
92
Break points won·Clear edge
84
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
28
90
Tiebreaks·Dominant
40
84

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

Final
Niculescu M.
Kvitova P.[1]
6-46-0
Semi-finals
Niculescu M.
Bertens K.[3]
6-36-3
Kvitova P.[1]
Davis L.
7-56-3
Quarter-finals
Niculescu M.
Wozniacki C.[2]
W/O
Bertens K.[3]
Allertova D.
6-06-4
Kvitova P.[1]
Larsson J.[8]
6-26-0
Davis L.
Petkovic A.
2-67-56-2
R16
Niculescu M.
Schiavone F.
3-67-56-4
Bertens K.[3]
Schmiedlova A.
6-36-1
Allertova D.
Smitkova T.
3-67-646-3
Davis L.
Pliskova K.
2-66-46-3
Larsson J.[8]
Barthel M.
6-16-4
Wozniacki C.[2]
Lisicki S.
3-66-26-3
Petkovic A.
Garcia C.[4]
6-16-1
Kvitova P.[1]
Lepchenko V.
4-66-26-1
R32
Schiavone F.
Siegemund L.[5]
6-26-2
Allertova D.
Bouchard E.[7]
3-66-36-3
Pliskova K.
Dodin O.
3-66-36-4
Petkovic A.
Minella M.
1-67-56-4
Garcia C.[4]
Kontaveit A.
7-622-66-4
Larsson J.[8]
Parmentier P.
6-46-2
Lisicki S.
Golubic V.
6-33-66-2
Bertens K.[3]
Beck A.
6-46-4
Barthel M.
Witthoeft C.
6-16-4
Wozniacki C.[2]
Brengle M.
6-26-2
Niculescu M.
Flipkens K.
6-46-2
Schmiedlova A.
Wickmayer Y.
6-01-66-3
Davis L.
Doi M.[6]
6-16-2
Smitkova T.
Cirstea S.
6-36-3
Lepchenko V.
Pironkova T.
6-13-66-1
Kvitova P.[1]
Hsieh S.
7-56-0