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Simona Halep def. Lesia Tsurenko
6-3 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Feb 21, 2019* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Simona Halep |
| Score | 6-3 7-5 |
| Loser | Lesia Tsurenko |
| Stat | Simona Halep | Lesia Tsurenko |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 55 | 70 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 52 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 28 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 30 |
| Break points converted % | 70 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 45 |
| Return points won % | 55 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Simona Halep | Lesia Tsurenko |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | UKR |
| Birth date | Sep 27, 1991 | May 30, 1989 |
| Age | 27 | 29 |
| Height | 168 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 23 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,537 | 1,950 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,028 | 1,856 |
| Career W-L | 446–197 | 180–200 |
| Career earnings | $40,236,618 | $6,924,996 |
Path
Simona Halep's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2019 | R32 | Eugenie Bouchard | 7-6(4) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Simona Halep's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2019 | QF | Belinda Bencic | 6-4 4-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Lesia Tsurenko's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2019 | R32 | Lin Zhu | 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 19, 2019 | R64 | Yulia Putintseva | 6-3 2-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |