H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Monica Niculescu vs Gisela Dulko H2H: 1-0

Monica Niculescu holds a 1–0 lead over Gisela Dulko in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Monica Niculescu leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Monica Niculescu won the 2010 Wimbledon first round 6-3 6-2.

Romania Age 38 Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
ARG Age 41 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Monica Niculescu #137 6-3 6-2 Gisela Dulko #42 Match data Jun 23, 2010* R128 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Monica Niculescu #958 #28 1,960 1,779 179 214 45.5% 0 0 0 0 3 3
Gisela Dulko #305 #26 1,695 1,797 192 181 51.5% 0 0 0 0 4 4

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Monica Niculescu Gisela Dulko
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 2001 0–1 0.0% #188 1,487 0 0
17 2002 4–3 57.1% #154 1,527 0 0
18 2003 5–7 41.7% #125 1,516 0 0
19 2007 0–1 0.0% #152 1,490 0 0 2004 22–19 53.7% #33 1,705 0 0
20 2008 8–15 34.8% #48 1,543 0 0 2005 32–23 58.2% #26 1,725 0 0
21 2009 10–22 31.2% #103 1,522 0 0 2006 16–23 41.0% #59 1,573 0 0
22 2010 6–9 40.0% #82 1,574 0 0 2007 29–23 55.8% #37 1,698 0 2
23 2011 21–15 58.3% #30 1,757 0 0 2008 18–21 46.2% #51 1,629 0 3
24 2012 15–23 39.5% #58 1,639 0 0 2009 28–20 58.3% #36 1,730 0 3
25 2013 22–21 51.2% #59 1,635 0 1 2010 21–21 50.0% #48 1,687 0 3
26 2014 22–19 53.7% #46 1,688 0 2 2011 15–15 50.0% #67 1,651 0 4
27 2015 20–21 48.8% #39 1,676 0 2 2012 2–5 28.6% #305 1,605 0 4
28 2016 26–19 57.8% #38 1,758 0 3
29 2017 12–19 38.7% #77 1,622 0 3
30 2018 9–15 37.5% #99 1,591 0 3
31 2019 8–10 44.4% #118 1,638 0 3
32 2020 0–2 0.0% #144 1,586 0 3
33 2021 0–3 0.0% #274 1,519 0 3

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Monica Niculescu Gisela Dulko
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
16 2001 0 1 1 0.0%
17 2002 1 2 3 33.3% 3 1 4 75.0%
18 2003 0 1 1 0.0% 4 4 8 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
19 2007 0 1 1 0.0% 2004 17 12 29 58.6% 3 5 8 37.5% 2 2 4 50.0%
20 2008 6 10 16 37.5% 1 3 4 25.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2005 20 16 36 55.6% 8 5 13 61.5% 4 2 6 66.7%
21 2009 6 13 19 31.6% 3 6 9 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2006 6 13 19 31.6% 7 8 15 46.7% 3 2 5 60.0%
22 2010 4 7 11 36.4% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2007 18 13 31 58.1% 11 7 18 61.1% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
23 2011 17 9 26 65.4% 3 4 7 42.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 2008 3 13 16 18.8% 11 6 17 64.7% 4 2 6 66.7%
24 2012 12 15 27 44.4% 1 5 6 16.7% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 2009 12 9 21 57.1% 14 9 23 60.9% 2 2 4 50.0%
25 2013 20 14 34 58.8% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2010 11 12 23 47.8% 10 8 18 55.6% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2014 18 14 32 56.3% 4 4 8 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2011 6 11 17 35.3% 9 4 13 69.2%
27 2015 10 14 24 41.7% 3 3 6 50.0% 7 4 11 63.6% 2012 1 4 5 20.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
28 2016 23 13 36 63.9% 2 5 7 28.6% 1 1 2 50.0%
29 2017 11 13 24 45.8% 0 4 4 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
30 2018 9 14 23 39.1% 0 1 1 0.0%
31 2019 7 8 15 46.7% 1 2 3 33.3%
32 2020 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
33 2021 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 143 148 291 49.1% 20 40 60 33.3% 14 23 37 37.8% 2 3 5 40.0% 95 107 202 47.0% 81 58 139 58.3% 15 14 29 51.7% 1 2 3 33.3%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 341/394 of Monica Niculescu's and 229/365 of Gisela Dulko's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Monica Niculescu Gisela Dulko
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
18 —/— 2003 1/12 2.0 5.0 57.5% 58.5% 47.9% 57.1% 30.8% 54.0% 40.2%
19 2007 1/1 0.0 4.0 57.4% 45.2% 34.8% 25.0% 100.0% 40.7% 30.8% 2004 9/41 3.0 4.9 55.9% 67.7% 45.0% 46.7% 55.4% 58.0% 42.7%
20 2008 19/23 1.3 1.9 72.5% 54.5% 38.0% 41.9% 45.0% 49.9% 43.0% 2005 6/55 2.3 4.8 56.5% 59.6% 39.2% 49.8% 44.7% 50.9% 48.8%
21 2009 30/32 1.0 1.4 71.6% 55.9% 46.3% 44.0% 48.4% 52.8% 43.8% 2006 26/39 1.5 4.9 59.7% 59.1% 42.3% 49.9% 52.7% 52.2% 42.9%
22 2010 12/15 0.3 1.0 73.4% 53.0% 39.4% 47.7% 45.0% 49.3% 43.9% 2007 36/52 1.0 4.3 61.7% 58.4% 42.9% 47.3% 47.6% 52.4% 43.2%
23 2011 29/36 0.7 1.5 74.9% 55.3% 46.1% 44.2% 60.9% 52.3% 48.8% 2008 35/39 1.4 3.5 61.9% 59.3% 47.2% 48.7% 48.3% 54.7% 43.0%
24 2012 33/38 1.3 1.1 67.1% 58.0% 47.7% 51.8% 46.0% 54.3% 43.3% 2009 44/48 2.7 4.2 58.1% 66.0% 44.8% 56.5% 48.7% 56.8% 44.9%
25 2013 37/43 0.8 1.5 74.6% 59.2% 45.9% 47.0% 52.2% 55.3% 49.4% 2010 39/42 2.3 3.8 60.6% 60.6% 46.5% 50.4% 51.1% 55.0% 46.3%
26 2014 34/41 1.2 3.1 70.2% 60.8% 41.3% 50.8% 59.1% 55.0% 51.0% 2011 28/30 2.0 4.3 57.2% 65.6% 43.9% 55.2% 49.5% 56.4% 45.7%
27 2015 32/41 1.1 2.8 70.4% 60.4% 46.2% 47.8% 43.9% 55.9% 43.1% 2012 5/7 0.6 5.0 52.5% 48.8% 36.6% 30.4% 34.6% 43.0% 40.8%
28 2016 41/46 1.3 1.9 71.6% 57.0% 43.8% 43.2% 51.4% 53.4% 50.0% —/—
29 2017 27/31 0.4 1.2 82.8% 52.1% 47.0% 51.7% 49.9% 51.2% 44.9% —/—
30 2018 23/24 0.3 1.5 77.6% 55.6% 46.3% 46.4% 51.8% 53.0% 47.4% —/—
31 2019 18/18 0.4 1.5 79.1% 56.5% 45.6% 37.0% 46.4% 54.6% 46.2% —/—
32 2020 2/2 1.0 1.5 79.6% 49.7% 35.3% 49.4% 42.2% 46.7% 40.2% —/—
33 2021 3/3 0.3 1.3 74.9% 47.5% 49.1% 46.0% 50.0% 46.5% 36.7% —/—
Career 341/394 0.9 1.8 73.4% 56.9% 44.8% 46.4% 50.7% 53.3% 46.5% 229/373 1.9 4.2 59.5% 61.5% 44.5% 50.8% 49.2% 54.5% 44.3%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Monica Niculescu Gisela Dulko
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
16 2001 1488 98.5 0.0% -3.00 -0.01
17 2002 1528 110.5 -9 +54 46.7% +0.27 2–1 (67%) +0.54
18 2003 1516 103.4 -0.14 -1.46 0.874 47.6% -8 +76 36.0% -0.44 2–1 (67%) 0–3 (0%) 99.3 +0.47
19 2007 1491 98.2 -0.35 +1.13 0.519 36.6% 0.0% -4.50 +0.05 2004 1706 135.1 +1.79 -0.44 1.017 50.3% -27 -95 -100 52.9% -0.25 3–4 (43%) 9–1 (90%) 106.2 -0.94
20 2008 1543 120.1 -2.90 -0.19 0.859 46.3% +10 -13 +47 34.6% -1.12 4–6 (40%) 1–2 (33%) 99.8 +0.05 2005 1725 129.6 -1.55 +1.29 0.994 49.6% -23 -48 -80 55.8% +0.32 11–8 (58%) 7–5 (58%) 105.8 +0.73
21 2009 1523 112.7 -2.66 -0.26 0.928 48.0% +26 -22 34.7% -1.10 3–7 (30%) 2–1 (67%) +0.79 2006 1574 115.8 -2.53 -1.31 0.898 47.8% +11 +73 +112 44.0% -0.75 3–5 (38%) 7–5 (58%) 98.0 +1.89
22 2010 1574 117.8 -2.83 +0.34 0.866 46.8% -1 41.7% -0.81 3–3 (50%) 1–2 (33%) 101.0 -0.32 2007 1699 129.5 -2.86 -0.86 0.906 47.9% +7 -19 53.8% +0.26 8–7 (53%) 6–3 (67%) 104.8 +0.85
23 2011 1758 133.3 -2.06 +3.84 1.021 50.5% -10 -238 -215 53.8% +0.41 7–3 (70%) 3–5 (38%) 103.5 +0.37 2008 1630 120.3 -0.30 -0.40 0.950 49.0% -74 +137 +31 46.3% -0.11 7–3 (70%) 4–6 (40%) 103.7 -1.13
24 2012 1640 125.0 -1.30 -0.32 0.949 48.8% +48 -164 -85 42.4% -0.47 3–8 (27%) 6–1 (86%) 96.9 +0.44 2009 1731 135.0 +0.97 +0.64 1.040 50.8% -69 +46 -30 55.7% +0.42 7–3 (70%) 5–6 (45%) 102.2 -0.13
25 2013 1635 132.6 -0.55 +4.14 1.104 52.3% +66 -181 52.1% +0.24 6–8 (43%) 4–2 (67%) 97.6 -0.53 2010 1687 136.7 -0.13 +2.36 1.028 50.5% -9 +74 49.5% -0.11 7–8 (47%) 4–9 (31%) 96.3 -1.55
26 2014 1688 140.2 -1.17 +5.03 1.133 53.0% +7 -148 57.1% +1.03 8–12 (40%) 2–6 (25%) 93.9 -0.85 2011 1652 134.5 +0.74 +1.84 1.047 50.8% -36 +153 51.6% +0.16 3–3 (50%) 2–1 (67%) 101.6 -0.48
27 2015 1677 131.5 -1.57 +1.81 0.978 49.6% -20 -106 -62 50.0% +0.03 10–10 (50%) 4–0 (100%) 105.1 -0.95 2012 1606 102.0 -2.95 +0.27 0.715 41.8% -21 15.4% -2.54 1–0 0–1 -0.18
28 2016 1759 135.4 -1.87 +5.53 1.073 51.7% +23 -229 56.0% +0.42 8–6 (57%) 1–4 (20%) 100.6 +0.22
29 2017 1622 118.4 -3.66 +1.26 0.920 48.1% +24 -137 -27 40.9% -0.64 5–5 (50%) 3–2 (60%) 100.1 +0.21
30 2018 1591 133.1 -2.27 +2.61 1.010 50.2% +6 39.6% -0.48 3–5 (38%) 1–2 (33%) -0.38
31 2019 1638 129.0 -1.03 +1.89 1.019 50.3% +11 -43 46.2% -0.05 3–4 (43%) 2–5 (29%) 98.8 -0.23
32 2020 1587 99.7 -1.05 +1.06 0.754 43.7% 33.3% -2.34 0–2 -0.11
33 2021 1519 98.6 -2.42 -0.40 0.685 41.9% 0.0% -3.17 -0.37
35 2023 1531 101.7
Career 1780 134.0 -1.87 +2.44 0.996 49.9% +19 -140 -64 46.8% -0.13 63–79 (44%) 30–32 (48%) 97.9 -0.41 1798 133.1 -0.56 +0.42 0.974 49.4% -23 +50 -10 50.4% -0.03 54–43 (56%) 44–40 (52%) 107.2 +0.02

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.