Monica Niculescu def. Petra Kvitova
6-4 6-0
Monica Niculescu defeated Petra Kvitova 6-4 6-0 in the 2016 Luxembourg final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Monica Niculescu | Petra Kvitova |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 0 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 86.4% | 63.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 73.7% | 58.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 33.3% | 23.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 80.0% | 54.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 68.2% | 45.7% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 45.5% | 20.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 54.3% | 31.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 61.1% | 38.9% |
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. | +11.9 | -10.7 |
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. | +10.7 | -11.9 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2016 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Monica Niculescu | Petra Kvitova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | CZE |
| Birth date | Sep 25, 1987 | Mar 8, 1990 |
| Age | 29 | 26 |
| Height | 168 cm | 182 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 51 | 11 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,160 | 3,390 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,733 | 1,979 |
| Current career W-L | 179–214 | 515–262 |
| Current career earnings | $7,136,898 | $37,653,615 |
Path
Monica Niculescu's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiki Bertens | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 22, 2016 | SF |
| Caroline Wozniacki | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 21, 2016 | QF |
| Francesca Schiavone | 3-6 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 20, 2016 | R16 |
| Kirsten Flipkens | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 19, 2016 | R32 |
Monica Niculescu's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Petra Kvitova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Davis | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 22, 2016 | SF |
| Johanna Larsson | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 21, 2016 | QF |
| Varvara Lepchenko | 4-6 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 20, 2016 | R16 |
| Su-Wei Hsieh | 7-5 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 19, 2016 | R32 |