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Simona Halep #1 def. Sloane Stephens #3

7-6(6) 3-6 6-4

Match Information

Date	Aug 12, 2018*
Tournament	Montreal
Category	WTA 500
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Simona Halep
Score	7-6(6) 3-6 6-4
Loser	Sloane Stephens

Stat	Simona Halep	Sloane Stephens
Aces	4	0
Double faults	7	4
First serve %	73	70
First serve points won %	59	62
Second serve points won %	25	23
Break points saved %	58	56
Break points converted %	44	42
Service points won %	50	50
Return points won %	50	50
Total points won %	50	50

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Simona Halep	Sloane Stephens
Country	ROU	USA
Birth date	Sep 27, 1991	Mar 20, 1993
Age	26	25
Height	168	170
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	3
Ranking points (entering)	7,511	5,492
Elo (entering)	2,079	1,958
Career W-L	446–197	298–240
Career earnings	$40,236,618	$19,347,815

Pre-match H2H

Simona Halep 5 – 2 Sloane Stephens

Path

Simona Halep's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 11, 2018	SF	Ashleigh Barty	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 11, 2018	QF	Caroline Garcia	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 10, 2018	R16	Venus Williams	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 9, 2018	R32	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	7-6(9) 4-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Simona Halep's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Sloane Stephens's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 11, 2018	SF	Elina Svitolina	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 11, 2018	QF	Anastasija Sevastova	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 10, 2018	R16	Carla Suárez Navarro	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 9, 2018	R32	Francoise Abanda	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data