Simona Halep and Dominika Cibulkova are expected to play the 2nd round in Wuhan.
Halep
Unfortunately, Simona has just revealed that she got injured to her back while practicing with Kvitova on Sunday. Therefore, there is some uncertainty on if the world no.1 will be able to compete. However, in the past, Simona has already proved to perform well while injured.
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Cibulkova
Dominika reached the second round after beating Monica Niculescu in straight sets (6-4 6-3).
Simona Halep vs. Dominika Cibulkova H2H
Simona and Dominika have played each other on 6 occasions. The head to head is 4-2 for Cibulkova that also leads 2-0 on hard courts. If Simona is not in good condition, the Slovakian may be the favorite to access the 3rd round.
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