Simona Halep vs Magdalena Rybarikova — Stuttgart Round of 16

Stuttgart · WTA · Round of 16
ROU1
Simona Halep
34 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 April 2018
clay
SVK
Magdalena Rybarikova
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLWW
Halep S.
4-6 6-2 6-3
Rybarikova M.
Halep S.
4662
Rybarikova M.
6231

Simona Halep defeated Magdalena Rybarikova 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the Stuttgart round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Simona Halep came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's semi-final. Simona Halep extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-10-02BeijingR32hardSimona Halep6-1 2-1 RET
2017-08-07TorontoR32hardSimona Halep6-3 6-4
2014-08-18New HavenR16hardMagdalena Rybarikova6-2 4-6 6-3
2013-10-14MoscowR16hardSimona Halep6-2 0-0 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Halep S.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Rybarikova M.

Rybarikova M.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Halep S.

Serve advantage — Halep S.

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
Halep S.Rybarikova M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
41%
Break points saved·Even
56%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.1
3.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 54). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Halep S.Rybarikova M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
89
46
Break points saved·Dominant
87
61
Break points won·Dominant
100
73
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
70
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
35

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 57%

Draw

Final
Pliskova K.[5]
Vandeweghe C.
7-626-4
Semi-finals
Pliskova K.[5]
Kontaveit A.
6-46-2
Vandeweghe C.
Garcia C.[6]
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Kontaveit A.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
7-56-766-4
Pliskova K.[5]
Ostapenko J.[4]
5-77-56-4
Garcia C.[6]
Svitolina E.[3]
6-746-46-2
Vandeweghe C.
Halep S.[1]
6-46-1
R16
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Muguruza G.[2]
7-50-0
Svitolina E.[3]
Vondrousova M.
2-66-13-2
Kontaveit A.
Kerber A.
6-02-0
Garcia C.[6]
Kostyuk M.
6-13-67-5
Ostapenko J.[4]
Diyas Z.
6-36-0
Pliskova K.[5]
Kudermetova V.
7-646-3
Vandeweghe C.
Siegemund L.
6-44-66-3
Halep S.[1]
Rybarikova M.
4-66-26-3
R32
Kudermetova V.
Suarez Navarro C.
7-656-2
Kostyuk M.
Lottner A.
6-46-1
Siegemund L.
Strycova B.
6-46-3
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Keys M.
7-675-76-4
Kontaveit A.
Mladenovic K.
5-77-637-65
Kerber A.
Kvitova P.[8]
6-36-2
Diyas Z.
Witthoeft C.
6-36-2
Garcia C.[6]
Sharapova M.
3-67-666-4
Pliskova K.[5]
Bertens K.
6-26-2
Vondrousova M.
Goerges J.
6-26-2
Vandeweghe C.
Stephens S.[7]
6-16-0
Rybarikova M.
Kasatkina D.
6-26-2