# Nao Hibino vs Monica Niculescu — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/rivalries/nao-hibino-vs-monica-niculescu?player1_id=balldontlie_wta:332&player2_id=balldontlie_wta:99036
Tour: WTA

Monica Niculescu holds a 1–0 lead over Nao Hibino in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Monica Niculescu leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Monica Niculescu won the 2017 Washington Open first round 6-3 2-6 7-6(7).

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## Overall
- Nao Hibino: 0 wins
- Monica Niculescu: 1 wins
- Total meetings: 1

## By surface
- Hard: Nao Hibino 0 - 1 Monica Niculescu

## By tournament category
- WTA 250: Nao Hibino 0 - 1 Monica Niculescu

## Advanced statistics comparison
Career aggregates from the precomputed Advanced table. Surface Elo values are relative to overall Elo; career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches and lower means tougher opposition.

| Player | Peak Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win% | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Nao Hibino | 1726 | 117.4 | -2.09 | -1.72 | 0.893 | 47.8% | 0 | -46 | -68 | 40.3% | -0.7 | 25-27 (48%) | 18-19 (49%) | 101.7 | 2.42 |
| Monica Niculescu | 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 |

## Recent meetings (last 10)
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 2017-08-03* | Washington Open | International -> WTA 250 | R32 | Hard | Monica Niculescu | 6-3 2-6 7-6(7) |

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