Monica Niculescu vs Antonia Lottner — Miami Qualifying Round 1

Miami · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
ROU
Monica Niculescu
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 March 2018
hard
GER
Antonia Lottner
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWW
Niculescu M.
6-4 6-0
Lottner A.
Niculescu M.
662
Lottner A.
40–

Monica Niculescu defeated Antonia Lottner 6-4 6-0 in the Miami qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Monica Niculescu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Monica Niculescu extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-10-13LuxembourgR32hardMonica Niculescu6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Niculescu M.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Lottner A.

Lottner A.serving49% hold

wins 50% 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.Lottner A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
77%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
57%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
54%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.6
2.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.6
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (104 vs 82). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Niculescu M.Lottner A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
12
0
Break points saved·Even
14
12
Break points won·Dominant
84
30
Deciding sets·Slight edge
28
38
Tiebreaks·
40
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Petkovic A.
Lapko V.
7-616-2
Riske Amritraj A.
Dodin O.
6-10-0
Wang Y.
Abanda F.
6-46-3
Kenin S.
Bonaventure Y.
3-66-46-3
Boulter K.
Zhao C.
3-67-616-2
Golubic V.
Vinci R.
6-46-3
Collins D.
Cepelova J.
7-636-4
Peterson R.
Bouchard E.
6-46-3
Voegele S.
Martincova T.
7-56-2
Vikhlyantseva N.
Gibbs N.
7-636-4
Hercog P.
Krejcikova B.
6-46-2
Niculescu M.
Wickmayer Y.
6-16-3
Q1
Gibbs N.
Zhuk S.
6-26-0
Peterson R.
Parmentier P.
6-06-3
Bonaventure Y.
Duque Marino M.
6-36-2
Petkovic A.
Lisicki S.
4-66-33-1
Vinci R.
Vickery S.
5-76-16-2
Vikhlyantseva N.
Arango E.
6-36-2
Dodin O.
Broady N.
4-67-56-3
Kenin S.
Li A.
6-27-5
Zhao C.
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-26-2
Krejcikova B.
Fett J.
4-67-53-1
Boulter K.
Townsend T.
7-616-2
Hercog P.
Wang X.
6-46-2
Abanda F.
Rodina E.
6-46-3
Wickmayer Y.
Rogowska O.
6-46-736-4
Voegele S.
Ahn K.
7-56-2
Niculescu M.
Lottner A.
6-46-0
Collins D.
Smitkova T.
6-26-4
Wang Y.
Duan Y.
7-645-2
Golubic V.
Rodionova A.
6-36-3
Bouchard E.
Kiick A.
6-26-2
Cepelova J.
Tomova V.
6-47-5
Martincova T.
Errani S.
6-45-77-62
Lapko V.
Nara K.
6-736-46-3
Riske Amritraj A.
Jabeur O.
7-56-1