Completed Match
Current Ranking
49
Country
Romania
| Set 1 | |
| 6 | 2 |
| Set 2 | |
| 6 | 3 |
| Set 3 | |
| Match Time | |
| 01:25 | |
| Match Ticker Winner | |
| Winner: M. NICULESCU | |
Current Ranking
179
Country
Russia
Current Ranking
49
Country
Romania
Service
| Aces | |
| 0 | 0 |
| Double Faults | |
| 4 | 4 |
| First Serve % | |
| 45 / 69 (65%) | 24 / 45 (53%) |
| First Serve Points Won | |
| 23 / 45 (51%) | 11 / 24 (46%) |
| Second Service Points Won | |
| 15 / 24 (63%) | 4 / 21 (19%) |
| Break Points Saved | |
| 2 / 5 (40%) | 1 / 7 (14%) |
| Service Games Played | |
| 9 | 8 |
Return
| 1st Return Points Won | |
| 13 / 24 (54%) | 22 / 45 (49%) |
| 2nd Return Points Won | |
| 17 / 21 (81%) | 9 / 24 (38%) |
| Break points Won | |
| 6 / 7 (86%) | 3 / 5 (60%) |
| Return Games Played | |
| 8 | 9 |
Points
| Total Service Points Won | |
| 38 / 69 (55%) | 15 / 45 (33%) |
| Total Return Points Won | |
| 30 / 45 (67%) | 31 / 69 (45%) |
| Total Points Won | |
| 68 | 46 |
Current Ranking
179
Country
Russia
Current Ranking
49
Country
Romania
Record
| Age | |
| 25 | 26 |
| Birthplace | |
| Slatina, Romania | Moscow, Russia |
| Residence | |
| Bucharest, Romania | Khimki, Russia |
| Height | |
| 5' 6" (1.68 m) | 5' 10 3/4" (1.80 m) |
| Weight | |
| 139 lbs. (63 kg) | 161 lbs. (73 kg) |
| Plays | |
| Right-handed (two-handed both sides) | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Turned Pro | |
| Pro (May 2002) | Pro (2003) |
| YTD Won/Lost | |
| 19 - 11 | 12 - 11 |
| YTD Titles | |
| 1 | 0 |
| Career Won/Lost | |
| 342 - 205 | 304 - 220 |
| Career Titles | |
| 17 | 2 |
| Career Prize Money | |
| $2,135,790 USD | $2,749,962 USD |
Current Ranking
179
Country
Russia