Monica Niculescu vs Jelena Ostapenko Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

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H2H Records Career Stats

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M. Niculescu vs J. Ostapenko

Monica Niculescu

ROU

2

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

1.68m

Height

1.77m

687

C. Rank

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$2.9M

Career Money

$11.7M

Right-handed (two-handed both sides)

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Jelena Ostapenko

LAT

2

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

1.68m

Height

1.77m

687

C. Rank

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$2.9M

Career Money

$11.7M

Right-handed (two-handed both sides)

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Head-to-head: Niculescu 2 - 0 Ostapenko

They have played 5 sets in total, with Monica Niculescu winning 4 and Jelena Ostapenko winning 1. The last match between Monica Niculescu and Jelena Ostapenko was at the Shenzhen Open - Shenzhen, 01-01-2019, Round: R1, Surface: Hard, with Monica Niculescu getting the victory 6-0 6-2.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Niculescu	2
Ostapenko	0

Last 2 H2H Matches:

(R1) Shenzhen Open - Shenzhen(01-01-19)

Stats

Monica Niculescu

Jelena Ostapenko

(R1) Rogers Cup - Montreal(07-26-16)

Stats

Monica Niculescu

Jelena Ostapenko

M. Niculescu vs J. Ostapenko H2H Profile

M. Niculescu	Stats	J. Ostapenko
$2,875,657	Career Prize Money	$11,743,067
57.09% (475-357)	Career Total W/L	61.23% (409-259)
2	Hard	0
16	Titles	16
2	Total H2H Matches	0
0% (0-0)	YTD Win/Loss	47.37% (18-20)
0	YTD Titles	1

M. Niculescu vs J. Ostapenko Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Monica Niculescu has won 0% of points on their second serve, while Jelena Ostapenko has won 37.80%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Monica Niculescu, in recent form, has won 0% of their opponent's second serve points, while Jelena Ostapenko has won 50.12%. The same stats for first serve returns are 0% and 31.20% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Monica Niculescu has saved 0% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Jelena Ostapenko has saved 40.65% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Monica Niculescu has won 0% of matches played (W/L 0/0), with Jelena Ostapenko winning 47.37% (W/L 18/20) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Monica Niculescu has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 61% (W/L 92/58), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 52% (W/L 33/30). Jelena Ostapenko has their best career surface win % on Grass, winning 61% (W/L 54/26), and worse career win % on Hard, winning 54% (W/L 145/125).
Player level: In the last year, Monica Niculescu has played most of their matches on the N/A, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/0), where as Jelena Ostapenko has played most of their matches on the Masters series, winning 41.18% of matches (W/L 7/10). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 2 times before with Monica Niculescu winning 2 times and Jelena Ostapenko being victorious 0 times. They have played 5 sets in total, with Monica Niculescu winning 4 and Jelena Ostapenko winning 1.
The last match between Monica Niculescu and Jelena Ostapenko was at the Shenzhen Open - Shenzhen, 01-01-2019, Round: R1, Surface: Hard, with Monica Niculescu getting the victory 6-0 6-2.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:33:24.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Monica Niculescu has played against opponents with an average rank of 0 while Jelena Ostapenko has played against players with an average rank of 62.18.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Monica Niculescu has won 0% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Jelena Ostapenko has won 64% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Monica Niculescu has converted 0% of breakpoint opportunities, and Jelena Ostapenko has converted 52.63% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Monica Niculescu vs Jelena Ostapenko Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

M. Niculescu vs J. Ostapenko H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

M. Niculescu	Stats	J. Ostapenko
2	H2H Matches Won	0
4	Sets Won	1
28	Games Won	14
3	Aces (Total)	2
5	Total Double Faults	21
1:33:24	Average Match Time	1:33:24
63% (75/120)	1st Serve %	49% (73/150)
63% (47/75)	1st Serve Win %	56% (41/73)
49% (22/45)	2nd Serve Win %	27% (21/77)
56% (15/27)	Break Pts Won %	57% (8/14)
59% (88/150)	Return Points Win %	43% (51/120)
100% (2/2)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	0% (0/2)
100% (1/1)	Deciding Set Win %	0% (0/1)
100% (1/1)	1st Set Won, Won Match	0% (0/1)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	100% (1/1)
100% (1/1)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/1)

Recent Performance Stats

M. Niculescu Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara - 18-09-2023
Q3 Ann LiA. Li	L	w/o	Stats
Q1 Katrina ScottK. Scott	W	7-6(6) 6-1	Stats
Astana Open - Nur-Sultan - 27-09-2021
Q3 Natalia VikhlyantsevaN. Vikhlyantseva	L	w/o	Stats
Q1 Emily Webley-SmithE. Webley-Smith	W	6-1 6-1	Stats
U.S. Open - New York - 30-08-2021
Q3 Dalma GalfiD. Galfi	L	6-1 6-3	Stats

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J. Ostapenko Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Wuhan Open - Wuhan - 06-10-2025
R1 Sorana CirsteaS. Cirstea	L	6-0 2-1 ret.	Stats
China Open - Beijing - 22-09-2025
R2 Priscilla HonP. Hon	L	6-3 6-2	Stats
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara - 08-09-2025
R2 Marina StakusicM. Stakusic	L	6-4 6-7(6) 6-2	Stats
U.S. Open - New York - 25-08-2025
R2 Taylor TownsendT. Townsend	L	7-5 6-1	Stats
R1 Xiyu WangX. Wang	W	6-4 6-3	Stats

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M. Niculescu vs J. Ostapenko Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

M. Niculescu	Stats	J. Ostapenko
57.30% (475/354)	YTD Win/Loss	61.23% (409/259)
56.79% (1091/830)	Sets Win/Loss	57.77% (900/658)
53.45% (9260/8066)	Games Win/Loss	53.38% (7632/6665)
57.18% (223/167)	Hard Win/Loss	53.70% (145/125)
56.42% (123/95)	Clay Win/Loss	66.86% (117/58)
60.76% (96/62)	Indoor Hard W/L	65.03% (93/50)
52.38% (33/30)	Grass Win/Loss	67.50% (54/26)
0.06	Aces Per Game	0.24
541	Aces Total	1647
0.13	Double Faults Per Game	0.43
1068	Total Double Faults	3031
1:2:2	Average Match Time	1:13:48
506.93	Average Opponent Rank	376.35
73% (29793/40616)	1st Serve %	56% (20945/37471)
57% (17068/29793)	1st Serve Win %	65% (13671/20945)
45% (4870/10822)	2nd Serve Win %	43% (7174/16512)
50% (2816/5656)	Break Points Won % (Total)	49% (2313/4708)
48% (19729/41227)	Return Points Win %	46% (17077/37028)
49.11% (55/57)	Slam W/L	61.39% (62/39)
51.20% (85/81)	Masters W/L	52.38% (88/80)
60.00% (9/6)	Cups W/L	58.06% (18/13)
53.92% (158/135)	Main Tour W/L	60.17% (139/92)
68.44% (154/71)	Challenger W/L	66.25% (53/27)
77.78% (14/4)	Futures W/L	85.96% (49/8)
58% (468/812)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	61% (399/653)
20% (1/5)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	40% (2/5)
51% (75/148)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	57% (76/134)
47% (127/271)	Deciding Set Win %	61% (139/227)
81% (497/404)	1st Set Won, Won Match	86% (387/333)
18% (497/90)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	14% (387/54)
21% (331/68)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	26% (281/74)