Elise Mertens vs Sorana Cirstea: Head-to-Head Record

Elise Mertens

Belgium

0–4
4 meetings
Sorana Cirstea

Romania

Hard: 0–2Clay: 0–2
Elise Mertens
0–4
Sorana Cirstea

Elise Mertens and Sorana Cirstea have met 4 times on the professional tour. Sorana Cirstea leads the head-to-head 4–0. Their most recent meeting came at Miami in 2026.

Common opponents

Last 12 months

Mertens E. and Cirstea S. faced 11 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Mertens E. went 7–7 (50%) against them, Cirstea S. 9–11 (45%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 2 better-results split).

7–7 · 50%Mertens E. · better vs 1
Record vs common opponents
9–11 · 45%Cirstea S. · better vs 2
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
16–15Sets25–25
140–128Games239–237
0–1Tiebreaks4–3
1–2Deciding sets3–7
Both lost · same surface, 30 days apart▾
Both lost · same surface, 22 days apart▾
Cirstea S. better · same surface, 4 days apart▾
Both lost · different surfaces (Grass × Hard)▾
Mertens E. better · different surfaces (Clay × Hard)▾
Cirstea S. better · different surfaces (Grass × Hard)▾
Both won · different surfaces (Hard × Clay)▾
Both won · same surface, 18 days apart▾
Both won · same surface▾
Both won · same surface, 35 days apart▾
Hard to compare — different surface & timing
Both lost · hard to compare — different surfaces (Clay × Hard) · 7 months apart▾
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.

Elise Mertens vs Sorana Cirstea stats comparison

Ratings

#22 WTARanking#19 WTA
1894Elo (overall)1957
1847Hard Elo1914
1811Clay Elo1856
1750Grass Elo1689

Form

LLWLWWWWLWLast 10LWWLLWWLWL
2026 win rate·Slight edge
61%
72%
02026 titles1

Clutch

Under pressure
Elise MertensSorana Cirstea
Clutch Rating·Even
69
67
Break points saved·Dominant
65
33
Break points won·Even
97
93
Deciding sets·Clear edge
63
82
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
71
92

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Elise MertensSorana Cirstea
Freshness·Dominant
89
61

Elise Mertens: 5 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d) · Sorana Cirstea: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Serve vs return

Recent form
Elise Mertensserving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Sorana Cirstea

Sorana Cirsteaserving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Elise Mertens

Serve advantage — Sorana Cirstea

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Set records · last ~30 matches

First sets won·Clear edge
53%
73%
Deciding sets won·Slight edge
50%
40%

Career

Career win rate·Slight edge
62%
53%
10Career titles4

Profile

30Age36
179 cmHeight176 cm
RightPlaysRight

Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.

All 4 meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the head-to-head between Elise Mertens and Sorana Cirstea?

Sorana Cirstea leads the head-to-head against Elise Mertens 4–0 after 4 meetings.

How many times have Elise Mertens and Sorana Cirstea played each other?

Elise Mertens and Sorana Cirstea have played each other 4 times on the professional tour.

When did Elise Mertens and Sorana Cirstea last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Miami in 2026, where Sorana Cirstea won.