Sorana Cirstea vs Dominika CibulkovaStanford Quarter-final

Stanford · WTA · Quarter-final
#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 July 2012 ·
hard
37 yrs · 161 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cirstea S.
6-7 6-2 6-0
Cibulkova D.
Cirstea S.
6662
Cibulkova D.
7201

Sorana Cirstea defeated Dominika Cibulkova 6-7 6-2 6-0 in the Stanford quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dominika Cibulkova came in leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's semi-final. Sorana Cirstea claimed a first win over Dominika Cibulkova in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

05
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-01-29St. PetersburgR32hardDominika Cibulkova7-5 6-2
2016-05-02MadridQFclayDominika Cibulkova4-6 6-3 6-3
2013-07-22StanfordSFhardDominika Cibulkova6-4 6-0
2012-04-09BarcelonaSFclayDominika Cibulkova6-1 6-1
2009-02-16DubaiR64hardDominika Cibulkova6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.4
1.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
67
77
Break points saved·Clear edge
33
56
Break points won·Even
93
96
Deciding sets·Even
82
83
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
Freshness·
61

Cirstea S.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw