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Simona Halep #7 def. Dominika Cibulkova #38

6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date	May 7, 2016*
Tournament	Madrid
Category	WTA 500
Surface	Clay
Round	F
Winner	Simona Halep
Score	6-2 6-4
Loser	Dominika Cibulkova

Stat	Simona Halep	Dominika Cibulkova
Aces	3	1
Double faults	3	2
First serve %	71	74
First serve points won %	68	63
Second serve points won %	72	58
Break points saved %	100	40
Break points converted %	60	0
Service points won %	69	62
Return points won %	38	31
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Simona Halep	Dominika Cibulkova
Country	ROU	SVK
Birth date	Sep 27, 1991	May 6, 1989
Age	24	27
Height	168	161
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	7	38
Ranking points (entering)	3,660	1,301
Elo (entering)	1,919	1,848
Career W-L	446–197	365–261
Career earnings	$40,236,618	$13,725,520

Pre-match H2H

Simona Halep 1 – 3 Dominika Cibulkova

Path

Simona Halep's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 6, 2016	SF	Samantha Stosur	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
May 6, 2016	QF	Irina-Camelia Begu	6-3 0-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 5, 2016	R16	Timea Bacsinszky	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 3, 2016	R32	Karin Knapp	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 2, 2016	R64	Misaki Doi	6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Simona Halep's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Dominika Cibulkova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 6, 2016	SF	Louisa Chirico	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 6, 2016	QF	Sorana Cirstea	4-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 5, 2016	R16	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	2-6 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 3, 2016	R32	Caroline Garcia	0-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 2, 2016	R64	Agnieszka Radwanska	6-4 6-7(3) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data