En Shuo Liang vs Monica Niculescu — Dubai Qualifying Round 1

Dubai · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
En Shuo Liang
TPE
En Shuo Liang
#284WTA
1554ELO
1554Hard ELO
25 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWWWLL
0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 7 March 2021
hard
ROU
Monica Niculescu
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
Liang E.
6-4 7-5
Niculescu M.
Liang E.
672
Niculescu M.
45–

En Shuo Liang defeated Monica Niculescu 6-4 7-5 in the Dubai qualifying round 1 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Liang E.serving50% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Niculescu M.

Niculescu M.serving48% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Liang E.

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
Liang E.Niculescu M.
1st serve in·Clear edge
59%
76%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.5
0.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
1.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (113 vs 19). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Liang E.Niculescu M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
26
12
Break points saved·Dominant
41
14
Break points won·Dominant
51
84
Deciding sets·Even
32
28
Tiebreaks·Dominant
94
40

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Kanepi K.
Zvonareva V.
6-36-756-3
Begu I.
Haas B.
6-04-0
Liang E.
Doi M.
6-36-1
Tsurenko L.
Trevisan M.
6-26-1
Martincova T.
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
6-16-756-2
Bogdan A.
Rakhimova K.
6-25-76-0
Zavatska K.
Tomova V.
6-46-4
Konjuh A.
Krunic A.
6-24-66-2
Q1
Kanepi K.
Shibahara E.
6-16-736-4
Zvonareva V.
Amanmuradova A.
6-16-1
Begu I.
Mattek Sands B.
7-674-66-0
Haas B.
Dabrowski G.
2-66-26-3
Doi M.
Frech M.
7-56-3
Liang E.
Niculescu M.
6-47-5
Trevisan M.
Rodionova A.
5-76-16-3
Tsurenko L.
Bucsa C.
6-26-2
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
Zhu L.
7-646-2
Martincova T.
Hradecka L.
6-34-66-2
Bogdan A.
Buyukakcay C.
6-26-4
Rakhimova K.
Cristian J.
7-57-5
Zavatska K.
Andrei L.
7-56-3
Tomova V.
Gabueva A.
6-36-2
Konjuh A.
Bonaventure Y.
5-75-3
Krunic A.
Vikhlyantseva N.
6-26-3