Laura Siegemund vs Sorana Cirstea — Miami Qualifying Round 1
Miami · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#98WTA
1769ELO
1713Hard ELO
$736kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 March 2019 ·
hard
#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Siegemund L.4-6 7-5 7-5
Cirstea S.
Siegemund L.
4772
Cirstea S.
6551
Laura Siegemund defeated Sorana Cirstea 4-6 7-5 7-5 in the Miami qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in ranked #19, leading the head-to-head 3–0. Laura Siegemund claimed a first win over Sorana Cirstea in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Laura Siegemund dropped the opening set before beating Sorana Cirstea 4–6 7–5 7–5.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-24 | Austin | R32 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 6-3 0-6 6-1 |
| 2022-08-29 | US Open | R128 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2016-05-02 | Madrid | R16 | clay | Sorana Cirstea | 6-4 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
73%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.8
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·Dominant
29
67
Break points saved·Slight edge
23
33
Break points won·Slight edge
85
93
Deciding sets·Dominant
40
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
15
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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66
Cirstea S.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast