Flipkens v Niculescu
WTA Tour 2014
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Monica Niculescu takes it, 10–3 on categories
Niculescu wins on first serve in %. Flipkens’s case rests on first-serve points won %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2014: Flipkens 48 matches, Niculescu 42 matches.
- Niculescu has the better first serve in %: 70.5 to Flipkens’s 57.5.
- Flipkens averages 3.4 aces a match to Niculescu’s 1.0 — 3.5 times as many.
- Niculescu averages 1.0 sets lost a match to Flipkens’ 1.3.
- Niculescu ranks 7th of 88 in WTA Tour 2014 for first serve in %.
- Winners’ edge: Niculescu’s team won 55%, Flipkens’s team won 46% of the matches they played.
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Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
- –Titlesper game0.01 total · best 1#16 of 37
- 57.5#72 of 88First serve in %70.5#7 of 88
- 64.9#29 of 88First-serve points won %59.6#71 of 88
- 54.8#45 of 88Break points saved %52.7#65 of 88
- 40.5#84 of 88Return points won %50.5★ #1 of 88
- 3.4165 total · best 11#17 of 88Acesper game
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 in 2014.
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