Tsvetana Pironkova def. Monica Niculescu
6-0 6-4
Tsvetana Pironkova defeated Monica Niculescu 6-0 6-4 in the 2017 Eastbourne Open round of 32 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Tsvetana Pironkova | Monica Niculescu |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 0 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 66.0% | 85.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 72.7% | 41.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 58.8% | 50.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 75.0% | 44.4% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 68.0% | 42.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 55.6% | 25.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 57.5% | 32.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 63.3% | 36.7% |
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. | +11.5 | -14.0 |
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. | +14.0 | -11.5 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2017 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Tsvetana Pironkova | Monica Niculescu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BUL | ROU |
| Birth date | Sep 13, 1987 | Sep 25, 1987 |
| Age | 29 | 29 |
| Height | 180 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 149 | 51 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 367 | 1,110 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,612 | 1,646 |
| Current career W-L | 172–226 | 179–214 |
| Current career earnings | $5,321,439 | $7,136,898 |
Path
Tsvetana Pironkova's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Tsvetana Pironkova's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simona Halep | 7-6(6) 6-7(4) 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 30, 2017 | R16 |
Monica Niculescu's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirjana Lucic-Baroni | 6-4 5-7 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 28, 2017 | R64 |