R16 Luxembourg 2011

Monica Niculescu #34 def. Anabel Medina Garrigues #28

7-6(5) 3-6 6-1

Monica Niculescu defeated Anabel Medina Garrigues 7-6(5) 3-6 6-1 in the 2011 Luxembourg round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMonica NiculescuAnabel Medina Garrigues
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
40
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
01
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
68.7%61.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
59.6%61.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%34.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
16.7%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
56.6%51.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%83.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
48.9%43.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.6%47.4%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+0.8-4.7
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+4.7-0.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2011 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMonica NiculescuAnabel Medina Garrigues
Country ROU ESP
Birth dateSep 25, 1987Jul 31, 1982
Age2429
Height168 cm169 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3428
Ranking points (entering)1,5331,765
Elo (entering)1,7261,768
Current career W-L179–214310–278
Current career earnings$7,136,898$5,956,607

Path

Monica Niculescu's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karin Knapp #1586-7(2) 7-5 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataOct 20, 2011R32

Monica Niculescu's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lucie Hradecka #516-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 22, 2011QF

Anabel Medina Garrigues's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Anne Kremer #2156-0 6-0WH2HMatch dataOct 20, 2011R32