Samantha Stosur vs Sorana Cirstea — Los Angeles Semi-final
Los Angeles · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 August 2009 ·
hard
#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Stosur S.6-3 6-2
Cirstea S.
Stosur S.
662
Cirstea S.
320
Samantha Stosur defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-3 6-2 in the Los Angeles semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Samantha Stosur came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 16. Samantha Stosur extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Samantha Stosur dropped just 5 games past Sorana Cirstea.
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-25 | Prague | R32 | clay | Samantha Stosur | 3-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2012-02-13 | Doha | R32 | hard | Samantha Stosur | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2012-01-16 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2009-05-25 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Samantha Stosur | 6-1 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
41%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.0
3.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.9
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
58
67
Break points saved·Dominant
64
33
Break points won·Clear edge
76
93
Deciding sets·Clear edge
64
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
47
92
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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61
Cirstea S.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About