Magda Linette vs Monica Niculescu — Hua Hin Round of 16

Hua Hin · WTA · Round of 16
Magda Linette
POL
Magda Linette
#59WTA
1831ELO
1780Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 January 2019
hard
ROU
Monica Niculescu
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
Linette M.
4-6 6-3 6-2
Niculescu M.
Linette M.
4662
Niculescu M.
6321

Magda Linette defeated Monica Niculescu 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the Hua Hin round of 16 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Linette M.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Niculescu M.

Niculescu M.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Linette 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

Serve & return on hard

Linette M.Niculescu M.
26
Serve
—
10
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Linette M.Niculescu M.
1st serve in·Clear edge
63%
76%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Even
42%
46%
Break points saved·Even
56%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.2
0.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 59). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Linette M.Niculescu M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
12
Break points saved·Dominant
86
14
Break points won·Slight edge
75
84
Deciding sets·Dominant
89
28
Tiebreaks·Dominant
88
40

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

Freshness

Recent load
Linette M.Niculescu M.
Freshness·
98
—

Linette M.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Yastremska D.[8]
Tomljanovic A.[6]
6-22-67-63
Semi-finals
Tomljanovic A.[6]
Zidansek T.
6-46-1
Yastremska D.[8]
Linette M.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Zidansek T.
Golubic V.
4-66-16-2
Tomljanovic A.[6]
Zheng S.[4]
6-16-3
Linette M.
Wang Y.
6-26-3
Yastremska D.[8]
Muguruza G.[1]
7-656-1
R16
Yastremska D.[8]
Peng S.
6-16-4
Muguruza G.[1]
Barthel M.
6-37-5
Wang Y.
Zhang S.[5]
4-1
Tomljanovic A.[6]
Baindl K.
7-606-1
Golubic V.
Duan Y.
7-647-5
Zidansek T.
Brady J.
6-30-67-69
Zheng S.[4]
Begu I.
6-26-4
Linette M.
Niculescu M.
4-66-36-2
R32
Brady J.
Garcia C.[2]
6-47-63
Golubic V.
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-26-4
Duan Y.
Parmentier P.[7]
1-66-36-4
Linette M.
Hon P.
6-12-66-2
Niculescu M.
Hsieh S.[3]
6-47-62
Peng S.
Paquet C.
6-26-3
Barthel M.
Ferro F.
6-11-66-4
Zidansek T.
Babos T.
6-03-1
Begu I.
Rodina E.
6-26-0
Zheng S.[4]
Minella M.
6-786-46-4
Zhang S.[5]
Kumkhum L.
6-26-1
Baindl K.
Perrin C.
6-43-66-3
Muguruza G.[1]
Lisicki S.
6-36-4
Tomljanovic A.[6]
Voegele S.
6-17-66
Yastremska D.[8]
Rus A.
6-06-3
Wang Y.
Blinkova A.
5-76-26-1