Monica Niculescu def. Kai-Lin Zhang
5-7 6-1 6-3
Monica Niculescu defeated Kai-Lin Zhang 5-7 6-1 6-3 in the 2017 Shenzhen first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Monica Niculescu | Kai-Lin Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 0 |
| Double faults | 0 | 7 |
| First serve % | 83 | 51 |
| First serve points won % | 55 | 47 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 58 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 42 |
| Service points won % | 54 | 47 |
| Return points won % | 53 | 46 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Monica Niculescu | Kai-Lin Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | CHN |
| Birth date | Sep 25, 1987 | — |
| Age | 29 | — |
| Height | 168 cm | 173 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 38 | 133 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,300 | 454 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,758 | 1,474 |
| Current career W-L | 179–214 | 9–15 |
| Current career earnings | $7,136,898 | $430,907 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.