Elena Baltacha vs Sorana Cirstea — Strasbourg Round of 32
Strasbourg · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 May 2010 ·
clay
#19WTA
1957ELO
1856Clay ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Baltacha E.6-3 7-5
Cirstea S.
Baltacha E.
672
Cirstea S.
350
Elena Baltacha defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-3 7-5 in the Strasbourg round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Elena Baltacha claimed a first win over Sorana Cirstea in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Baltacha closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-12 | Las Palmas De Gran Canaria 25K | R32 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 6-3 3-6 7-6(1) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
40%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (80 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
45
67
Break points saved·Clear edge
45
33
Break points won·Dominant
58
93
Deciding sets·Clear edge
59
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
59
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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70
Cirstea S.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast