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Ana Ivanovic def. Simona Halep
7-6(2) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 18, 2016* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Ana Ivanovic |
| Score | 7-6(2) 6-2 |
| Loser | Simona Halep |
| Stat | Ana Ivanovic | Simona Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 2 |
| Double faults | 4 | 3 |
| First serve % | 64 | 68 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 61 |
| Second serve points won % | 47 | 29 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 56 |
| Break points converted % | 44 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 61 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 39 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Ana Ivanovic | Simona Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SRB | ROU |
| Birth date | Nov 6, 1987 | Sep 27, 1991 |
| Age | 28 | 24 |
| Height | 184 | 168 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 17 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,645 | 5,545 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,832 | 1,900 |
| Career W-L | 419–213 | 446–197 |
| Career earnings | $15,510,787 | $40,236,618 |
Path
Ana Ivanovic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2016 | R32 | Daria Saville | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ana Ivanovic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2016 | QF | Barbora Strycova | 6-7(5) 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Simona Halep's path
No prior matches in this tournament.