Victoria Azarenka def. Monica Niculescu
6-1 6-4
Victoria Azarenka defeated Monica Niculescu 6-1 6-4 in the 2013 Australian Open round of 128 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Victoria Azarenka | Monica Niculescu |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 0 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 67.2% | 48.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 63.4% | 65.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 55.0% | 16.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 37.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 60.7% | 40.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 62.5% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 59.6% | 39.3% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 60.2% | 39.8% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +4.8 | -15.5 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +15.5 | -4.8 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2013 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Victoria Azarenka | Monica Niculescu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BLR | ROU |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1989 | Sep 25, 1987 |
| Age | 23 | 25 |
| Height | 183 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 49 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 10,325 | 1,175 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,182 | 1,679 |
| Current career W-L | 582–268 | 179–214 |
| Current career earnings | $38,890,473 | $7,136,898 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.