R32 Qatar Open 2014

Monica Niculescu #54 def. Bethanie Mattek-Sands #42

6-1 3-6 6-3

Monica Niculescu defeated Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6-1 3-6 6-3 in the 2014 Qatar Open round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMonica NiculescuBethanie Mattek-Sands
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
00
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
63
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
66.7%50.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
51.9%46.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
30.8%31.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
41.7%33.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
44.9%38.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
66.7%58.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
61.2%55.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.4%46.6%
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.
-11.4-17.4
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.
+17.4+11.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2014 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMonica NiculescuBethanie Mattek-Sands
Country ROU USA
Birth dateSep 25, 1987Mar 23, 1985
Age2628
Height168 cm168 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5442
Ranking points (entering)1,0801,256
Elo (entering)1,7021,705
Current career W-L179–214132–171
Current career earnings$7,136,898$8,913,872
Pre-match H2H

Path

Monica Niculescu's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fatma Al Nabhani #4586-1 6-0WH2HMatch dataFeb 12, 2014R64

Monica Niculescu's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sara Errani #76-2 5-7 1-6LH2HMatch dataFeb 14, 2014R16

Bethanie Mattek-Sands's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Eugenie Bouchard #197-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataFeb 12, 2014R64