Mitu v Niculescu

Monica Niculescu takes it, 10–3 on categories

Niculescu wins on first serve in %. Andreea Mitu’s case rests on break points saved %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Andreea Mitu 39 matches, Niculescu 415 matches.

• Niculescu averages 1.1 sets won a match to Andreea Mitu’s 0.7 (50% more).
• Niculescu averages 1.5 double faults a match to Andreea Mitu’s 3.5.
• Andreea Mitu averages 1.2 aces a match to Niculescu’s 0.8 (49% more).
• Winners’ edge: Niculescu’s team won 46%, Andreea Mitu’s team won 31% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Niculescu has 415 matches across 18 seasons, Andreea Mitu 39 in 4 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles): those averages use only the games that logged them.

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