Magdalena Rybarikova vs Sorana Cirstea — Linz Quarter-final
Linz · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 October 2017 ·
hard
ROU5#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Rybarikova M.5-7 6-2 6-1
Cirstea S.
Rybarikova M.
5662
Cirstea S.
7211
Magdalena Rybarikova defeated Sorana Cirstea 5-7 6-2 6-1 in the Linz quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Magdalena Rybarikova claimed a first win over Sorana Cirstea in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Magdalena Rybarikova dropped the opening set before beating Sorana Cirstea 5–7 6–2 6–1.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-02 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Sorana Cirstea | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2008-09-29 | Tashkent | SF | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 6-3 0-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
3.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (105 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
55
67
Break points saved·Even
36
33
Break points won·Slight edge
88
93
Deciding sets·Even
81
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
33
92
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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61
Cirstea S.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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