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Simona Halep #5 def. Vania King #144

6-7(3) 6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Jul 16, 2016*
Tournament Bucharest
Category WTA 250
Surface Clay
RoundSF
Winner Simona Halep
Score6-7(3) 6-4 6-3
Loser Vania King
StatSimona HalepVania King
Aces30
Double faults54
First serve %6652
First serve points won %5638
Second serve points won %2739
Break points saved %3145
Break points converted %5569
Service points won %4639
Return points won %6154
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldSimona HalepVania King
Country ROU USA
Birth dateSep 27, 1991Feb 3, 1989
Age2427
Height168165
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5144
Ranking points (entering)4,792396
Elo (entering)1,9321,667
Career W-L446–197128–160
Career earnings$40,236,618$4,556,888
Pre-match H2H
Simona Halep 1 0 Vania King

Path

Simona Halep's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 16, 2016QF Danka Kovinic 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jul 15, 2016R16 Isabella Shinikova 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jul 14, 2016R32 Barbora Krejcikova 3-6 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data

Simona Halep's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 17, 2016F Anastasija Sevastova 6-0 6-0WH2HMatch data

Vania King's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 16, 2016QF Pauline Parmentier 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jul 15, 2016R16 Cagla Buyukakcay 7-6(5) 4-6 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jul 14, 2016R32 Paula Kania-Chodun 7-6(4) 6-0WH2HMatch data