Flipkens v Niculescu
WTA Tour career
Lineball analyst4–11
Monica Niculescu takes it, 11–4 on categories
Niculescu wins on first serve in %. Flipkens’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Flipkens 451 matches, Niculescu 415 matches.
- Flipkens has 1 title (one every 20 matches) to Niculescu’s 3 titles (one every 50 matches).
- Niculescu has the better first serve in %: 73.5 to Flipkens’s 59.8.
- Flipkens averages 2.6 aces a match to Niculescu’s 0.8 — 3.3 times as many.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.11 total · best 1Titlesper game0.03 total · best 1
- 59.8First serve in %73.5
- 63.6First-serve points won %56.3
- 53.4Break points saved %49.7
- 41.9Return points won %46.6
- 2.61,124 total · best 13Acesper game0.8319 total · best 6
Head to head
58 matches
since 20133
since 20133
- Hard · 8 matchesFlipkens 5Niculescu 3
Last meetings
- 19 Feb 2018 · Budapest · Round of 32 · HardFlipkens won 6-3 7-5
- 11 Feb 2017 · Fed Cup WG2 R1: ROU vs BEL · Round robin · HardFlipkens won 6-3 6-4
- 9 Jan 2017 · Hobart · Round of 16 · HardNiculescu won 6-3 6-2
- 17 Oct 2016 · Luxembourg · Round of 32 · HardNiculescu won 6-4 6-2
- 6 Apr 2015 · Katowice · Round of 16 · HardFlipkens won 6-7(6) 6-1 6-4
- 9 Feb 2015 · Antwerp · Round of 32 · HardNiculescu won 6-3 6-2
- 4 Mar 2013 · Indian Wells · Round of 64 · HardFlipkens won 4-6 6-4 6-3
- 7 Jan 2013 · Hobart · Quarterfinal · HardFlipkens won 2-6 6-4 6-0
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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