Tsvetana Pironkova vs Monica Niculescu — W100+H Nottingham 1 Round of 16
Tsvetana Pironkova defeated Monica Niculescu 2-6 6-3 6-3 in the W100+H Nottingham 1 round of 16 on grass. Tsvetana Pironkova extended the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Tsvetana Pironkova dropped the opening set before beating Monica Niculescu 2–6 6–3 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedPironkova T. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
7 meetings · Pironkova T. leads 4–343
Grass: Pironkova T. leads 2–0 · Hard: level 2–2 · Clay: Niculescu M. leads 1–0
- Pironkova T.June 2021W100+H Nottingham 1This matchGrass2-6 6-3 6-3
- Pironkova T.June 2017EastbourneGrass6-0 6-4
- Niculescu M.August 2011New HavenHard6-3 6-2
- Niculescu M.January 2011Australian OpenHard6-4 6-1
- Pironkova T.January 2009BrisbaneHard6-7 6-4 6-4
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchPironkova T.Niculescu M.1 835ELO1 7881 597Grass ELO1 5615–5Last 106–433Age33180 cmHeight168 cmRightPlaysRight