Monica Niculescu def. Barbora Strycova
6-3 6-7(3) 6-1
Monica Niculescu defeated Barbora Strycova 6-3 6-7(3) 6-1 in the 2016 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Monica Niculescu | Barbora Strycova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 81.0% | 66.0% |
| First serve points won % | 68.0% | 68.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 61.0% | 45.0% |
| Break points saved % | 80.0% | 0.0% |
| Break points converted % | 100.0% | 20.0% |
| Service points won % | 67.0% | 60.0% |
| Return points won % | 40.0% | 33.0% |
| Total points won % | 54.0% | 46.0% |
| Match Serve+ | +10.4 | +3.7 |
| Match Return+ | -3.7 | -10.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2016 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Monica Niculescu | Barbora Strycova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | CZE |
| Birth date | Sep 25, 1987 | Mar 28, 1986 |
| Age | 28 | 30 |
| Height | 168 cm | 164 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 58 | 21 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 990 | 2,050 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,640 | 1,845 |
| Current career W-L | 179–214 | 288–300 |
| Current career earnings | $7,136,898 | $12,747,182 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.