Sorana Cirstea vs Simona Halep — Cincinnati Q32
Cincinnati · WTA · Q32
#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 8 August 2010 ·
hard
Cirstea S.6-2 6-4
Halep S.
Cirstea S.
662
Halep S.
240
Sorana Cirstea defeated Simona Halep 6-2 6-4 in the Cincinnati q32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Simona Halep came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Sorana Cirstea had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Sorana Cirstea narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Sorana Cirstea dropped just 6 games past Simona Halep.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-07 | Indian Wells | R16 | hard | Simona Halep | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2010-04-05 | Marbella | R16 | clay | Simona Halep | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2008-05-05 | Bucharest 50K | QF | clay | Sorana Cirstea | 3-6 6-3 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
48%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
67
88
Break points saved·Dominant
33
68
Break points won·Slight edge
93
100
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
98
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
92
82
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
61
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Cirstea S.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast