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Petra Kvitova #7 def. Monica Niculescu #31

2-6 7-6(5) 6-2

Match Information

Date Apr 22, 2016*
Tournament Stuttgart
Category WTA 500
Surface Clay
RoundR16
Winner Petra Kvitova
Score2-6 7-6(5) 6-2
Loser Monica Niculescu
StatPetra KvitovaMonica Niculescu
Aces30
Double faults52
First serve %5776
First serve points won %6258
Second serve points won %5048
Break points saved %5555
Break points converted %4545
Service points won %5756
Return points won %4443
Total points won %5050

Pre-match Comparison

FieldPetra KvitovaMonica Niculescu
Country CZE ROU
Birth dateMar 8, 1990Sep 25, 1987
Age2628
Height182168
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)731
Ranking points (entering)3,7631,495
Elo (entering)1,8251,736
Career W-L501–258176–213
Career earnings$37,653,615$7,136,898
Pre-match H2H
Petra Kvitova 1 0 Monica Niculescu

Path

Petra Kvitova's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 21, 2016R32 Louisa Chirico 6-0 6-0WH2HMatch data

Petra Kvitova's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 23, 2016QF Garbiñe Muguruza 6-1 3-6 6-0WH2HMatch data

Monica Niculescu's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 21, 2016R32 Caroline Garcia 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data