Monica Niculescu vs Emily Webley Smith — Nur-Sultan Qualifying Round 1

Nur-Sultan · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
ROU
Monica Niculescu
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 September 2021
hard
GBR
Emily Webley Smith
42 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWLL
Niculescu M.
6-1 6-1
Webley Smith E.
Niculescu M.
662
Webley Smith E.
11–

Monica Niculescu defeated Emily Webley Smith 6-1 6-1 in the Nur-Sultan qualifying round 1 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Niculescu M.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Webley Smith E.

Webley Smith E.serving45% hold

wins 48% 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.Webley Smith E.
1st serve in·Clear edge
76%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
56%
54%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
45%
37%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
47%
Return points won·Even
43%
41%
Break points saved·Even
54%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.8
2.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.6
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (19 vs 6). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Hatouka Y.
Bronzetti L.
6-43-67-63
Boulter K.
Murray S.
6-06-4
Tsurenko L.
Radwanska U.
7-56-1
Krunic A.
Strakhova V.
6-36-1
Vikhlyantseva N.
Niculescu M.
W/O
Zakharova A.
Yashina E.
6-26-3
Q1
Bronzetti L.
Sizikova Y.
6-26-4
Hatouka Y.
Ainitdinova G.
6-36-1
Boulter K.
Baidaulet D.
6-26-1
Murray S.
Gabueva A.
6-46-3
Tsurenko L.
Bhosale R.
6-06-3
Radwanska U.
Chursina S.
6-36-3
Krunic A.
Mironova D.
6-26-1
Strakhova V.
Dmitrichenko Y.
6-26-2
Vikhlyantseva N.
Nikolenko T.
6-03-66-1
Niculescu M.
Webley Smith E.
6-16-1
Yashina E.
Savinykh V.
4-66-26-2
Zakharova A.
Kazionova E.
6-36-2