Simona Halep vs Polona Hercog — Eastbourne Round of 16

Eastbourne · WTA · Round of 16
ROU6
Simona Halep
34 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 June 2019
grass
Polona Hercog
SLO
Polona Hercog
#228WTA
1590ELO
1523Grass ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLWWLWWL
Halep S.
6-1 4-6 6-3
Hercog P.
Halep S.
6462
Hercog P.
1631

Simona Halep defeated Polona Hercog 6-1 4-6 6-3 in the Eastbourne round of 16 on grass. The result followed the form book — Simona Halep came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Simona Halep extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Simona Halep came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-08-10PragueR32claySimona Halep6-1 1-6 7-6(3)
2019-03-18MiamiR32hardSimona Halep5-7 7-6(1) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Halep S.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Hercog P.

Hercog P.serving73% hold

wins 60% 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.Hercog P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.2
3.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (172 vs 176). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Halep S.Hercog P.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
89
47
Break points saved·Clear edge
87
68
Break points won·Dominant
100
75
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
44
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
69

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

Freshness

Recent load
Halep S.Hercog P.
Freshness·
—
100

Hercog P.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 74%

Draw

Final
Pliskova K.[2]
Kerber A.[4]
6-16-4
Semi-finals
Pliskova K.[2]
Bertens K.[3]
6-16-2
Kerber A.[4]
Jabeur O.
W/O
Quarter-finals
Pliskova K.[2]
Alexandrova E.
6-26-0
Bertens K.[3]
Sabalenka A.[8]
6-43-66-4
Kerber A.[4]
Halep S.[6]
6-46-3
Jabeur O.
Cornet A.
1-67-56-3
R16
Bertens K.[3]
Friedsam A.
6-36-3
Sabalenka A.[8]
Wozniacki C.[11]
2-66-47-65
Halep S.[6]
Hercog P.
6-14-66-3
Kerber A.[4]
Peterson R.
7-646-0
Alexandrova E.
Ostapenko J.[3]
6-32-1
Pliskova K.[2]
Mertens E.
6-16-2
Jabeur O.
Konta J.[14]
6-36-2
Cornet A.
Zhang S.
6-26-2
R32
Ostapenko J.[3]
Stephens S.[7]
1-66-06-3
Pliskova K.[2]
Gasparyan M.
6-36-3
Mertens E.
Vondrousova M.[13]
6-15-76-2
Bertens K.[3]
Putintseva Y.
6-46-1
Friedsam A.
Kontaveit A.[16]
6-36-4
Sabalenka A.[8]
Zidansek T.
6-26-3
Peterson R.
Tsurenko L.
7-666-4
Kerber A.[4]
Stosur S.
6-46-4
Konta J.[14]
Sakkari M.
6-47-64
Hercog P.
Parmentier P.
2-66-27-64
Wozniacki C.[11]
Petkovic A.
6-46-4
Alexandrova E.
Bencic B.[10]
6-766-26-3
Halep S.[6]
Hsieh S.
6-26-0
Cornet A.
Svitolina E.[5]
6-37-63
Zhang S.
Saville D.
6-36-1
Jabeur O.
Minella M.
2-66-26-1
R64
Ostapenko J.[3]
Buzarnescu M.
6-46-4
Kontaveit A.[16]
Dart H.
3-66-46-2
Alexandrova E.
Tomljanovic A.
6-27-61
Mertens E.
Puig M.
6-47-62
Vondrousova M.[13]
Zheng S.
6-26-3
Bencic B.[10]
Kudermetova V.
6-36-4
Wozniacki C.[11]
Flipkens K.
6-36-4
Petkovic A.
Kasatkina D.
5-76-46-2
Zidansek T.
Suarez Navarro C.
4-67-57-5
Hsieh S.
Giorgi C.
6-34-66-4
Jabeur O.
Rodina E.
1-67-637-5
Putintseva Y.
Collins D.
5-0
Parmentier P.
Linette M.
7-622-66-4
Hercog P.
Strycova B.
7-630-1
Peterson R.
Sasnovich A.
4-66-36-2
Saville D.
Golubic V.
6-06-727-66
Sakkari M.
Pegula J.
6-26-1
Friedsam A.
Ferro F.
6-26-2
Tsurenko L.
Diyas Z.
6-26-2
Zhang S.
Swan K.
7-674-66-4
Konta J.[14]
Yastremska D.
6-26-4
Gasparyan M.
Siniakova K.
6-36-3
Stosur S.
Kenin S.
6-26-3
Cornet A.
Watson H.
7-56-2