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Dominika Cibulkova #31 def. Simona Halep #1

6-0 7-5

Match Information

Date	Sep 26, 2018*
Tournament	Wuhan
Category	WTA 500
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	Dominika Cibulkova
Score	6-0 7-5
Loser	Simona Halep

Stat	Dominika Cibulkova	Simona Halep
Aces	0	2
Double faults	5	4
First serve %	58	56
First serve points won %	69	37
Second serve points won %	40	33
Break points saved %	50	12
Break points converted %	88	50
Service points won %	57	35
Return points won %	65	43
Total points won %	60	40

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Dominika Cibulkova	Simona Halep
Country	SVK	ROU
Birth date	May 6, 1989	Sep 27, 1991
Age	29	26
Height	161	168
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	31	1
Ranking points (entering)	1,515	8,061
Elo (entering)	1,810	2,061
Career W-L	365–261	446–197
Career earnings	$13,725,520	$40,236,618

Pre-match H2H

Dominika Cibulkova 4 – 2 Simona Halep

Path

Dominika Cibulkova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 25, 2018	R64	Monica Niculescu	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Dominika Cibulkova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 27, 2018	R16	Daria Kasatkina	6-3 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data

Simona Halep's path

No prior matches in this tournament.