Polona Hercog def. Monica Niculescu
6-1 7-5
Polona Hercog defeated Monica Niculescu 6-1 7-5 in the 2015 Shenzhen round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Polona Hercog | Monica Niculescu |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 65.1% | 85.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 68.3% | 51.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 54.5% | 44.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 54.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 63.5% | 50.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 45.5% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 50.0% | 36.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 56.9% | 43.1% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +5.2 | -8.3 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +8.3 | -5.2 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2015 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Polona Hercog | Monica Niculescu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SLO | ROU |
| Birth date | Jan 20, 1991 | Sep 25, 1987 |
| Age | 23 | 27 |
| Height | 185 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 94 | 46 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 600 | 1,070 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,638 | 1,688 |
| Current career W-L | 170–214 | 179–214 |
| Current career earnings | $4,550,360 | $7,136,898 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.