Elise Mertens vs Monica NiculescuHobart Final

Hobart · CHALLENGER · Final
#23WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 14 January 2017 ·
hard
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWLW
Mertens E.
6-3 6-1
Niculescu M.
Mertens E.
662
Niculescu M.
310

Elise Mertens defeated Monica Niculescu 6-3 6-1 in the Hobart final on hard. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Elise Mertens extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

30
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-07-01WimbledonR64grassElise Mertens7-5 6-0
2017-04-10BielR32hardElise Mertens6-2 6-2
2017-01-09HobartFhardElise Mertens6-3 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
56%
78%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
69%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
47%
Break points saved·Even
56%
52%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.9
0.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
1.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 144). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
50
15
Break points saved·Dominant
33
3
Break points won·Even
94
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
51
21
Tiebreaks·Dominant
69
14

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

Mertens E.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw