Christina Mchale vs Sorana Cirstea — Rome Round of 64

Rome · WTA · Round of 64
USA
Christina Mchale
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 May 2014 ·
clay
Sorana Cirstea
ROU
Sorana Cirstea
#19WTA
1957ELO
1856Clay ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Mchale C.
6-3 4-6 6-1
Cirstea S.
Mchale C.
6462
Cirstea S.
3611

Christina Mchale defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-3 4-6 6-1 in the Rome round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Christina Mchale narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Christina Mchale came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–3 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-08-31US OpenR128hardSorana Cirstea6-4 7-5
2017-10-02BeijingR32hardSorana Cirstea7-6 6-0
2015-03-23MiamiR128hardChristina Mchale7-5 6-4
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Statistics

This season
Mchale C.Cirstea S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
48%
Service points won·Even
55%
59%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Even
52%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.3
3.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Mchale C.Cirstea S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
26
67
Break points saved·Clear edge
20
33
Break points won·Slight edge
84
93
Deciding sets·Dominant
20
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
48
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Mchale C.Cirstea S.
Freshness·
—
61

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw