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Francesca Schiavone def. Monica Niculescu
6-2 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Aug 26, 2011* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | New Haven |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Francesca Schiavone |
| Score | 6-2 6-1 |
| Loser | Monica Niculescu |
| Stat | Francesca Schiavone | Monica Niculescu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 3 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 43 | 76 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 51 |
| Second serve points won % | 60 | 25 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 45 |
| Return points won % | 55 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Francesca Schiavone | Monica Niculescu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | ROU |
| Birth date | Jun 23, 1980 | Sep 25, 1987 |
| Age | 31 | 23 |
| Height | 166 | 168 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 70 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,855 | 921 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,873 | 1,609 |
| Career W-L | 439–367 | 176–213 |
| Career earnings | $11,324,245 | $7,136,898 |
Path
Francesca Schiavone's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2011 | R32 | Alexandra Dulgheru | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Francesca Schiavone's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2011 | QF | Anabel Medina Garrigues | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data |
Monica Niculescu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2011 | R32 | Tsvetana Pironkova | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |