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Samantha Stosur def. Simona Halep
7-6(0) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | May 31, 2016* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Samantha Stosur |
| Score | 7-6(0) 6-3 |
| Loser | Simona Halep |
| Stat | Samantha Stosur | Simona Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 2 |
| Double faults | 2 | 0 |
| First serve % | 61 | 82 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 31 |
| Break points saved % | 86 | 71 |
| Break points converted % | 29 | 14 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Samantha Stosur | Simona Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | ROU |
| Birth date | Mar 30, 1984 | Sep 27, 1991 |
| Age | 32 | 24 |
| Height | 175 | 168 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 24 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,050 | 4,301 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,841 | 1,921 |
| Career W-L | 451–335 | 446–197 |
| Career earnings | $20,070,126 | $40,236,618 |
Path
Samantha Stosur's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2016 | R32 | Lucie Safarova | 6-3 6-7(0) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 26, 2016 | R64 | Shuai Zhang | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 24, 2016 | R128 | Misaki Doi | 6-2 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Samantha Stosur's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2016 | QF | Tsvetana Pironkova | 6-4 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |
Simona Halep's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2016 | R32 | Naomi Osaka | 4-6 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 26, 2016 | R64 | Zarina Diyas | 7-6(5) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 24, 2016 | R128 | Nao Hibino | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |