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Jule Niemeier def. Arantxa Rus
6-4 6-1
Match Information
| Date | May 28, 2021* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Strasbourg |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Jule Niemeier |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 |
| Loser | Arantxa Rus |
| Stat | Jule Niemeier | Arantxa Rus |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 0 |
| Double faults | 2 | 1 |
| First serve % | 61 | 71 |
| First serve points won % | 82 | 55 |
| Second serve points won % | 61 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | — | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | — |
| Service points won % | 74 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 26 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jule Niemeier | Arantxa Rus |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | NED |
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1999 | Dec 13, 1990 |
| Age | 21 | 30 |
| Height | 178 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 216 | 84 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 322 | 984 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,566 | 1,652 |
| Career W-L | 37–52 | 89–163 |
| Career earnings | $2,474,474 | $4,694,245 |
Path
Jule Niemeier's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2021 | R16 | Shelby Rogers | 6-4 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 26, 2021 | R32 | Diane Parry | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 23, 2021 | Q2 | Andrea Petkovic | 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 22, 2021 | Q1 | Bianca Turati | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jule Niemeier's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2021 | SF | Barbora Krejcikova | 7-5 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Arantxa Rus's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2021 | R16 | Harmony Tan | 6-1 1-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 26, 2021 | R32 | Jessica Pegula | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |