Lara Arruabarrena def. Monica Niculescu
1-6 6-1 2-0 (ret.)
The match ended when Monica Niculescu retired.
Lara Arruabarrena defeated Monica Niculescu 1-6 6-1 2-0 RET after Monica Niculescu retired in the 2017 Linz Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Lara Arruabarrena | Monica Niculescu |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 66.0% | 90.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 60.0% | 45.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 22.2% | 50.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 20.0% | 66.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 47.2% | 45.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 33.3% | 80.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 54.5% | 52.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.3% | 48.7% |
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. | -9.3 | -11.0 |
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. | +11.0 | +9.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2017 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Lara Arruabarrena | Monica Niculescu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | ROU |
| Birth date | Mar 20, 1992 | Sep 25, 1987 |
| Age | 25 | 30 |
| Height | 166 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 80 | 61 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 750 | 945 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,638 | 1,655 |
| Current career W-L | 99–120 | 179–214 |
| Current career earnings | $3,362,484 | $7,136,898 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.