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Kirsten Flipkens def. Monica Niculescu
6-7(6) 6-1 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Apr 10, 2015* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Katowice |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Kirsten Flipkens |
| Score | 6-7(6) 6-1 6-4 |
| Loser | Monica Niculescu |
| Stat | Kirsten Flipkens | Monica Niculescu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 0 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| First serve % | 62 | 92 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 54 |
| Second serve points won % | 49 | 25 |
| Break points saved % | 64 | 20 |
| Break points converted % | 80 | 36 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kirsten Flipkens | Monica Niculescu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | ROU |
| Birth date | Jan 10, 1986 | Sep 25, 1987 |
| Age | 29 | 27 |
| Height | 165 | 168 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 70 | 62 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 765 | 819 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,599 | 1,677 |
| Career W-L | 198–221 | 176–213 |
| Career earnings | $6,240,599 | $7,136,898 |
Path
Kirsten Flipkens's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2015 | R32 | Annika Beck | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kirsten Flipkens's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2015 | QF | Alison Van Uytvanck | 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Monica Niculescu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2015 | R32 | Kristina Mladenovic | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |