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Monica Niculescu v Kirsten Flipkens: stats compared | Lineball
Niculescu wins on first serve in %. Flipkens’s case rests on break points saved %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2016: Niculescu 46 matches, Flipkens 46 matches.
Niculescu has the better first serve in %: 71.6 to Flipkens’s 61.2.
Flipkens averages 2.2 aces a match to Niculescu’s 1.4 (56% more).
Flipkens has the better break points saved %: 54.6 to Niculescu’s 46.3.
Niculescu ranks 4th of 96 in WTA Tour 2016 for first serve in %.
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Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
0.01 total · best 1#27 of 38Titlesper game–
71.6#4 of 96First serve in %61.2#56 of 96
56.8#91 of 96First-serve points won %62.7#57 of 96
46.3#94 of 96Break points saved %54.6#49 of 96
49.1★ #2 of 96Return points won %42.1#78 of 96
1.464 total · best 6#76 of 96Acesper game
Head to head
38 matches 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
Titles, oldest to newest in 2016.
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2.2
100 total · best 7
#53 of 96
10.9502 total · best 18#54 of 96Games wonper game11.0508 total · best 18#50 of 96
48.7#25 of 96Break points converted %42.0#88 of 96
55.6#31 of 96Sets won %49.5#60 of 96
52.4#26 of 96Games won %49.5#65 of 96
0.02 total · best 1#18 of 64Finalsper game0.01 total · best 1#55 of 64
1.360 total · best 2#27 of 96Sets wonper game1.152 total · best 2#61 of 96
1.048 total · best 2#36 of 96Sets lostper game · lower is better1.253 total · best 2#59 of 96
9.9456 total · best 19#16 of 96Games lostper game · lower is better11.3518 total · best 18#74 of 96
0.16 total · best 2#83 of 96Tiebreaksper game0.314 total · best 2#18 of 96
2.094 total · best 8#11 of 96Double faultsper game · lower is better2.196 total · best 8#14 of 96