Elina Svitolina vs Sorana Cirstea — Istanbul Quarter-final
Istanbul · WTA · Quarter-final
UKR1#9WTA
2070ELO
1995Clay ELO
$3.5MYTD
$30MCAREER
31 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 April 2017 ·
clay
ROU5#19WTA
1957ELO
1856Clay ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Svitolina E.6-4 6-4
Cirstea S.
Svitolina E.
662
Cirstea S.
440
Elina Svitolina defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-4 6-4 in the Istanbul quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Elina Svitolina came in ranked #9, leading the head-to-head 3–0. Elina Svitolina extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
Key context
- Match story: Elina Svitolina edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
3–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-13 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Elina Svitolina | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2021-10-06 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Elina Svitolina | 4-6 6-4 7-6 |
| 2016-05-23 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Elina Svitolina | 6-1 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.3
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
91
67
Break points saved·Dominant
83
33
Break points won·Slight edge
99
93
Deciding sets·Clear edge
98
82
Tiebreaks·Even
93
92
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
79
70
Svitolina E.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d) · Cirstea S.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast