Sorana Cirstea vs Sara Errani — Dubai Round of 16

Dubai · WTA · Round of 16
Sorana Cirstea
ROU
Sorana Cirstea
#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 February 2014 ·
hard
ITA
Sara Errani
39 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWLL
Cirstea S.
6-2 5-7 6-1
Errani S.
Cirstea S.
6562
Errani S.
2711

Sorana Cirstea defeated Sara Errani 6-2 5-7 6-1 in the Dubai round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sara Errani came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's final. Sorana Cirstea narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Sorana Cirstea came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 5–7 6–1.

Head to head

1–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-08-03PalermoR32claySara Errani7-5 1-6 6-4
2013-05-06MadridR32claySara Errani7-5 2-6 6-4
2013-02-18DubaiR16hardSara Errani6-4 6-4
2012-01-16Australian OpenR32hardSara Errani6-7 6-0 6-2
2011-04-04MarbellaR32claySara Errani1-6 6-4 6-2
2010-03-01MonterreyR32hardSara Errani6-2 6-3
2008-10-20LuxembourgR16hardSorana Cirstea6-4 6-2
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Statistics

This season
Cirstea S.Errani S.
1st serve in·Clear edge
60%
78%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
55%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
52%
Return points won·Even
44%
48%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
49%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.4
0.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Cirstea S.Errani S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
68
40
Break points saved·Dominant
33
1
Break points won·Even
93
97
Deciding sets·Clear edge
85
69
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
35

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

Freshness

Recent load
Cirstea S.Errani S.
Freshness·
61
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Cirstea S.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw