Niculescu v Flipkens
WTA Tour 2015
Lineball analyst8–5
Too close to call — 8–5 on categories
Niculescu wins on first serve in %. Flipkens’s case rests on aces. WTA Tour 2015: Niculescu 41 matches, Flipkens 32 matches.
- Niculescu has the better first serve in %: 70 to Flipkens’s 61.4.
- Flipkens averages 2.1 aces a match to Niculescu’s 0.9 — 2.5 times as many.
- Niculescu has the better return points won %: 44.2 to Flipkens’s 40.6.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
- 70.0#11 of 95First serve in %61.4#69 of 95
- 60.1#78 of 95First-serve points won %62.3#61 of 95
- 52.8#65 of 95Break points saved %54.0#52 of 95
- 44.2#19 of 95Return points won %40.6#66 of 95
- 0.935 total · best 4#86 of 95Acesper game2.167 total · best 8#37 of 95
- 11.1
Head to head
38 matches
since 20135
since 20135
- Hard · 8 matchesNiculescu 3Flipkens 5
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
First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2015.
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