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Monica Niculescu def. Karin Knapp
6-7(2) 7-5 7-6(3)
Match Information
| Date | Oct 20, 2011* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Luxembourg |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Monica Niculescu |
| Score | 6-7(2) 7-5 7-6(3) |
| Loser | Karin Knapp |
| Stat | Monica Niculescu | Karin Knapp |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Double faults | 3 | 14 |
| First serve % | 72 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 56 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 61 |
| Break points converted % | 39 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 56 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 44 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Monica Niculescu | Karin Knapp |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | ITA |
| Birth date | Sep 25, 1987 | Jun 28, 1987 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 168 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 34 | 158 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,533 | 388 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,716 | 1,538 |
| Career W-L | 176–213 | 103–117 |
| Career earnings | $7,136,898 | $2,283,203 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.