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

6-1 3-6 6-3

Match Information

Date Feb 13, 2014*
Tournament Doha
Category WTA 500
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Monica Niculescu
Score6-1 3-6 6-3
Loser Bethanie Mattek-Sands
StatMonica NiculescuBethanie Mattek-Sands
Aces0
Double faults6
First serve %67
First serve points won %52
Second serve points won %31
Break points saved %42
Break points converted %67
Service points won %45
Return points won %61
Total points won %53

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMonica NiculescuBethanie Mattek-Sands
Country ROU USA
Birth dateSep 25, 1987Mar 23, 1985
Age2628
Height168168
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5442
Ranking points (entering)1,0801,256
Elo (entering)1,7021,705
Career W-L176–213132–172
Career earnings$7,136,898$8,913,872
Pre-match H2H
Monica Niculescu 1 0 Bethanie Mattek-Sands

Path

Monica Niculescu's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 12, 2014R64 Fatma Al Nabhani 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch data

Monica Niculescu's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 14, 2014R16 Sara Errani 6-2 5-7 1-6LH2HMatch data

Bethanie Mattek-Sands's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 12, 2014R64 Eugenie Bouchard 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch data