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Monica Niculescu def. Anna-Lena Groenefeld
4-6 6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | May 21, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Strasbourg |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Monica Niculescu |
| Score | 4-6 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Anna-Lena Groenefeld |
| Stat | Monica Niculescu | Anna-Lena Groenefeld |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 3 |
| Double faults | 0 | 7 |
| First serve % | 85 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 73 | 51 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 71 |
| Break points converted % | 29 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Monica Niculescu | Anna-Lena Groenefeld |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | GER |
| Birth date | Sep 25, 1987 | — |
| Age | 21 | — |
| Height | 168 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 59 | 50 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 999 | 1,255 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,508 | 1,615 |
| Career W-L | 176–213 | 109–130 |
| Career earnings | $7,136,898 | $4,662,619 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.