Sorana Cirstea vs Venus Williams: Head-to-Head Record

Sorana Cirstea

Romania

1–3
4 meetings
Venus Williams

United States

Hard: 0–3Clay: 1–0
Weighted by importance & recency
1.8–2.2
The same matches re-weighted by what was at stake and how recently — a Grand Slam final this year counts for more than an early round a decade ago.
Sorana Cirstea
1–3
Venus Williams

Sorana Cirstea and Venus Williams have met 4 times on the professional tour. Venus Williams leads the head-to-head 3–1. Their most recent meeting came at Strasbourg in 2021.

Common opponents

Last 12 months

Cirstea S. and Williams V. faced 5 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Cirstea S. went 5–2 (71%) against them, Williams V. 0–5 (0%). Cirstea S. came out clearly better against 4 of 5 comparable opponents, Williams V. against 0.

5–2 · 71%Cirstea S. · better vs 4
Record vs common opponents
0–5 · 0%Williams V. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
11–6Sets1–10
91–76Games33–62
1–1Tiebreaks0–0
2–1Deciding sets0–1
Both lost · same surface, 0 days apart▾
Cirstea S. better · same surface▾
Cirstea S. better · same surface▾
Cirstea S. better · same surface · 6 months apart▾
Cirstea S. better · same surface▾
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.

Sorana Cirstea vs Venus Williams stats comparison

Ratings

#19 WTARanking#615 WTA
1957Elo (overall)1654
1914Hard Elo1617
1856Clay Elo1570
1689Grass Elo1576

Form

LWWLLWWLWLLast 10LLLLLLLLLL
2026 win rate·Dominant
72%
0%
12026 titles0

Clutch

Under pressure
Sorana CirsteaVenus Williams
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
67
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
33
53
Break points won·Even
93
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
82
29
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
92
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Sorana CirsteaVenus Williams
Freshness·Dominant
70
97

Sorana Cirstea: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d) · Venus Williams: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Serve vs return

Recent form
Sorana Cirsteaserving85% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Venus Williams

Venus Williamsserving58% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Sorana Cirstea

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·Dominant
73%
30%
Deciding sets won·Dominant
40%
9%

Career

Career win rate·Clear edge
53%
73%
4Career titles49
0Grand Slam titles7

Profile

36Age46
176 cmHeight185 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 Sorana Cirstea and Venus Williams?

Venus Williams leads the head-to-head against Sorana Cirstea 3–1 after 4 meetings.

How many times have Sorana Cirstea and Venus Williams played each other?

Sorana Cirstea and Venus Williams have played each other 4 times on the professional tour.

When did Sorana Cirstea and Venus Williams last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Strasbourg in 2021, where Sorana Cirstea won.