Kiki Bertens def. Simona Halep
2-6 7-6(6) 6-2
Kiki Bertens defeated Simona Halep 2-6 7-6(6) 6-2 in the 2018 Cincinnati Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kiki Bertens | Simona Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 52.9% | 79.2% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 71.7% | 63.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 53.7% | 45.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 66.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 63.2% | 59.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 33.3% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 40.6% | 36.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.4% | 48.6% |
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. | +6.5 | +2.6 |
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. | -2.6 | -6.5 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Kiki Bertens | Simona Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NED | ROU |
| Birth date | Dec 10, 1991 | Sep 27, 1991 |
| Age | 26 | 26 |
| Height | 182 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 17 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,420 | 8,061 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,962 | 2,120 |
| Current career W-L | 216–172 | 449–201 |
| Current career earnings | $11,653,189 | $40,236,618 |
Path
Kiki Bertens's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petra Kvitova | 3-6 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 18, 2018 | SF |
| Elina Svitolina | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 18, 2018 | QF |
| Anett Kontaveit | 6-3 2-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 17, 2018 | R16 |
| Caroline Wozniacki | 6-4 0-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 2018 | R32 |
| Coco Vandeweghe | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 2018 | R64 |
Kiki Bertens's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Simona Halep's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 18, 2018 | SF |
| Lesia Tsurenko | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 18, 2018 | QF |
| Ashleigh Barty | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 17, 2018 | R16 |
| Ajla Tomljanovic | 4-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 2018 | R32 |