| Set 1 | |
| 6 | 0 |
| Set 2 | |
| 6 | 2 |
| Set 3 | |
| Match Time | |
| 01:03 | |
| Match Ticker Winner | |
| Winner: M. NICULESCU | |
| Aces | |
| 0 | 0 |
| Double Faults | |
| 0 | 2 |
| First Serve % | |
| 37 / 43 (86%) | 23 / 38 (61%) |
| First Serve Points Won | |
| 22 / 37 (59%) | 3 / 23 (13%) |
| Second Service Points Won | |
| 2 / 6 (33%) | 5 / 15 (33%) |
| Break Points Saved | |
| 1 / 3 (33%) | 4 / 11 (36%) |
| Service Games Played | |
| 7 | 7 |
| 1st Return Points Won | |
| 20 / 23 (87%) | 15 / 37 (41%) |
| 2nd Return Points Won | |
| 10 / 15 (67%) | 4 / 6 (67%) |
| Break points Won | |
| 7 / 11 (64%) | 2 / 3 (67%) |
| Return Games Played | |
| 7 | 7 |
| Total Service Points Won | |
| 24 / 43 (56%) | 8 / 38 (21%) |
| Total Return Points Won | |
| 30 / 38 (79%) | 19 / 43 (44%) |
| Total Points Won | |
| 54 | 27 |
| Age | |
| 25 | 20 |
| Birthplace | |
| Slatina, Romania | Saint Pol sur Mer, France |
| Residence | |
| Bucharest, Romania | Porrentruy, Switzerland |
| Height | |
| 5' 6" (1.68 m) | 6' (1.84 m) |
| Weight | |
| 139 lbs. (63 kg) | 132 lbs. (60 kg) |
| Plays | |
| Right-handed (two-handed both sides) | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Turned Pro | |
| Pro (May 2002) | Pro |
| YTD Won/Lost | |
| 19 - 11 | 13 - 12 |
| YTD Titles | |
| 1 | 0 |
| Career Won/Lost | |
| 342 - 205 | 126 - 93 |
| Career Titles | |
| 17 | 5 |
| Career Prize Money | |
| $2,135,790 USD | $749,686 USD |