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Mihaela Buzarnescu def. Elena Rybakina
6-3 7-6(2)
Match Information
| Date | May 24, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Strasbourg |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Mihaela Buzarnescu |
| Score | 6-3 7-6(2) |
| Loser | Elena Rybakina |
| Stat | Mihaela Buzarnescu | Elena Rybakina |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 5 |
| First serve % | 72 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 34 |
| Break points saved % | 40 | 55 |
| Break points converted % | 45 | 60 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Mihaela Buzarnescu | Elena Rybakina |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | KAZ |
| Birth date | May 4, 1988 | Jun 17, 1999 |
| Age | 30 | 18 |
| Height | 175 | 184 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 32 | 219 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,353 | 251 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,682 | 1,637 |
| Career W-L | 58–63 | 296–125 |
| Career earnings | $2,791,287 | $29,098,922 |
Path
Mihaela Buzarnescu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2018 | R32 | Magda Linette | 4-6 7-6(1) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Mihaela Buzarnescu's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2018 | QF | Su-Wei Hsieh | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Elena Rybakina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2018 | R32 | Andrea Gamiz | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 18, 2018 | Q1 | Victoria Muntean | 4-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |