Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs Sorana Cirstea — Eastbourne Round of 64
Eastbourne · WTA · Round of 64
#426WTA
1775ELO
1679Grass ELO
35 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 June 2018 ·
grass
#19WTA
1957ELO
1689Grass ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Pavlyuchenkova A.2-6 7-5 6-4
Cirstea S.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
2762
Cirstea S.
6541
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova defeated Sorana Cirstea 2-6 7-5 6-4 in the Eastbourne round of 64 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in ranked #19, leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's round of 32. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.
Key context
- Match story: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova dropped the opening set before beating Sorana Cirstea 2–6 7–5 6–4.
Head to head
2–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-04 | Brisbane | R64 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2022-01-17 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 6-3 2-6 6-2 |
| 2017-05-08 | Madrid | R64 | clay | Sorana Cirstea | 6-1 3-6 7-6 |
| 2013-08-19 | New Haven | R32 | hard | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 3-0 |
| 2011-10-10 | Linz | R16 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 4-6 6-0 6-4 |
| 2010-07-26 | Istanbul | QF | clay | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2008-04-28 | Fes | R16 | clay | Sorana Cirstea | 6-4 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.1
3.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
74
68
Break points saved·Clear edge
45
33
Break points won·Even
95
93
Deciding sets·Slight edge
90
85
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
85
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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75
Cirstea S.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 47 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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