Monica Niculescu vs Viktoriya Tomova — Limoges Round of 32

Limoges · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
ROU
Monica Niculescu
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 November 2018
hard
Viktoriya Tomova
BUL
Viktoriya Tomova
#207WTA
1626ELO
1586Hard ELO
31 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWW
Niculescu M.
7-5 6-3
Tomova V.
Niculescu M.
762
Tomova V.
53–

Monica Niculescu defeated Viktoriya Tomova 7-5 6-3 in the Limoges round of 32 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Niculescu M.serving46% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Tomova V.

Tomova V.serving42% hold

wins 47% 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.Tomova V.
1st serve in·Clear edge
77%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
57%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
54%
54%
Return points won·Even
47%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.6
1.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.6
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (104 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Niculescu M.Tomova V.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
12
28
Break points saved·Clear edge
14
30
Break points won·Even
84
88
Deciding sets·Clear edge
28
42
Tiebreaks·Even
40
43

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

Freshness

Recent load
Niculescu M.Tomova V.
Freshness·
—
100

Tomova V.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Alexandrova E.
Rodina E.
6-26-2
Semi-finals
Rodina E.
Gasparyan M.
3-0
Alexandrova E.
Zvonareva V.
6-47-5
Quarter-finals
Rodina E.
Bogdan A.
6-36-4
Gasparyan M.
Blinkova A.
6-46-2
Zvonareva V.
Maria T.
6-26-736-4
Alexandrova E.
Parmentier P.
7-56-1
R16
Maria T.
Zavatska K.
6-25-76-2
Zvonareva V.
Bacsinszky T.
6-36-2
Blinkova A.
Minella M.
6-16-1
Gasparyan M.
Niculescu M.
6-726-26-3
Alexandrova E.
Voracova R.
6-46-3
Parmentier P.
Korpatsch T.
6-26-3
Bogdan A.
Loeb J.
6-27-64
Rodina E.
Albie A.
6-16-4
R32
Minella M.
Buzarnescu M.
6-45-76-4
Zavatska K.
Soler Espinosa S.
7-57-65
Zvonareva V.
Garcia Perez G.
6-46-3
Korpatsch T.
Sramkova R.
2-67-56-2
Parmentier P.
Ferro F.
7-56-2
Voracova R.
Dulgheru A.
6-746-16-1
Maria T.
Paquet C.
6-16-4
Bacsinszky T.
Cornet A.
6-26-2
Blinkova A.
Badosa P.
4-66-26-0
Gasparyan M.
Melnikova M.
6-36-3
Niculescu M.
Tomova V.
7-56-3
Bogdan A.
Arn G.
6-27-5
Loeb J.
Vikhlyantseva N.
6-26-4
Albie A.
Kudermetova V.
7-57-67
Rodina E.
Gorgodze E.
6-16-2
Alexandrova E.
Govortsova O.
6-46-736-2