Alexandra Dulgheru vs Timea Babos — Rabat Round of 32

Rabat · WTA · Round of 32
ROU
Alexandra Dulgheru
37 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 April 2018
clay
HUN4
Timea Babos
33 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dulgheru A.
2-6 7-6 7-5
Babos T.
Dulgheru A.
27972
Babos T.
66751

Alexandra Dulgheru defeated Timea Babos 2-6 7-6 7-5 in the Rabat round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Timea Babos came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Dulgheru A.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Babos T.

Babos T.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Dulgheru A.

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
Dulgheru A.Babos T.
1st serve in·Slight edge
69%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
56%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
52%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
46%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
51%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.0
4.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 164). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Dulgheru A.Babos T.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
20
0
Break points saved·Dominant
21
51
Break points won·Clear edge
60
48
Deciding sets·Dominant
52
6
Tiebreaks·Dominant
53
15

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
16°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 55%

Draw

Final
Mertens E.[1]
Tomljanovic A.
6-27-64
Semi-finals
Tomljanovic A.
Krunic A.[7]
7-56-2
Mertens E.[1]
Hsieh S.[8]
6-06-2
Quarter-finals
Tomljanovic A.
Fett J.
3-66-36-3
Mertens E.[1]
Errani S.
6-36-1
Krunic A.[7]
Badosa P.
6-21-0
Hsieh S.[8]
Zavatska K.
6-16-1
R16
Badosa P.
Hercog P.
6-756-16-2
Fett J.
Frech M.
6-26-4
Hsieh S.[8]
Zidansek T.
6-766-36-3
Mertens E.[1]
Siegemund L.
6-756-03-1
Krunic A.[7]
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-36-1
Zavatska K.
Dulgheru A.
7-52-66-4
Tomljanovic A.
Flipkens K.
6-36-2
Errani S.
Larsson J.
6-36-0
R32
Hercog P.
Cibulkova D.[2]
2-67-56-4
Badosa P.
Ferro F.
5-76-46-0
Sorribes Tormo S.
Putintseva Y.
7-646-0
Krunic A.[7]
Arruabarrena L.
6-26-706-2
Flipkens K.
Martic P.[3]
3-66-26-4
Tomljanovic A.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-23-66-1
Fett J.
Vickery S.
6-23-66-3
Frech M.
Mchale C.
7-57-5
Zidansek T.
Linette M.
6-46-2
Dulgheru A.
Babos T.[4]
2-67-677-5
Larsson J.
Peterson R.
2-66-36-1
Siegemund L.
Bogdan A.
6-46-1
Mertens E.[1]
Kucova K.
6-06-0
Zavatska K.
El Jardi D.
6-26-3
Hsieh S.[8]
Mattek Sands B.
3-67-636-1
Errani S.
Diyas Z.[6]
6-46-4