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Sofia Arvidsson #56 def. Monica Niculescu #29

6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date	Mar 7, 2012*
Tournament	Indian Wells
Category	WTA 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	Sofia Arvidsson
Score	6-3 6-3
Loser	Monica Niculescu

Stat	Sofia Arvidsson	Monica Niculescu
Aces	0	0
Double faults	0	1
First serve %	81	74
First serve points won %	51	41
Second serve points won %	44	38
Break points saved %	69	46
Break points converted %	54	31
Service points won %	50	40
Return points won %	60	50
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Sofia Arvidsson	Monica Niculescu
Country	SWE	ROU
Birth date	Feb 16, 1984	Sep 25, 1987
Age	28	24
Height	176	168
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	56	29
Ranking points (entering)	1,085	1,960
Elo (entering)	1,667	1,756
Career W-L	113–154	176–213
Career earnings	$2,094,753	$7,136,898

Pre-match H2H

Sofia Arvidsson 1 – 0 Monica Niculescu

Path

Sofia Arvidsson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 6, 2012	R128	Eleni Daniilidou	6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data

Sofia Arvidsson's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 8, 2012	R32	Caroline Wozniacki	6-3 5-7 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Monica Niculescu's path

No prior matches in this tournament.