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Monica Niculescu #138 def. Garbiñe Muguruza #17

7-6(0) 4-6 6-2

Match Information

Date	Mar 20, 2019*
Tournament	Miami
Category	WTA 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	Monica Niculescu
Score	7-6(0) 4-6 6-2
Loser	Garbiñe Muguruza

Stat	Monica Niculescu	Garbiñe Muguruza
Aces	0	0
Double faults	3	4
First serve %	77	58
First serve points won %	51	48
Second serve points won %	52	34
Break points saved %	53	55
Break points converted %	45	47
Service points won %	51	42
Return points won %	58	49
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Monica Niculescu	Garbiñe Muguruza
Country	ROU	ESP
Birth date	Sep 25, 1987	Oct 8, 1993
Age	31	25
Height	168	182
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	138	17
Ranking points (entering)	444	2,635
Elo (entering)	1,609	1,901
Career W-L	176–213	306–178
Career earnings	$7,136,898	$24,813,892

Pre-match H2H

Monica Niculescu 0 – 1 Garbiñe Muguruza

Path

Monica Niculescu's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 19, 2019	R128	Tamara Zidansek	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Monica Niculescu's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 21, 2019	R32	Caroline Wozniacki	4-6 6-7(4)	L	H2H	Match data

Garbiñe Muguruza's path

No prior matches in this tournament.