Sorana Cirstea vs Heather Watson — Portoroz Round of 32
Portoroz · WTA · Round of 32
ROU4#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 September 2021 ·
hard
#442WTA
1572ELO
1548Hard ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cirstea S.6-1 6-3
Watson H.
Cirstea S.
662
Watson H.
130
Sorana Cirstea defeated Heather Watson 6-1 6-3 in the Portoroz round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in ranked #19. Sorana Cirstea narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Sorana Cirstea dropped just 4 games past Heather Watson.
Head to head
1–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-08 | Hobart | R32 | hard | Heather Watson | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2014-08-25 | US Open | R128 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2014-02-07 | Fed Cup G1 RR: GBR vs ROU | RR | hard | Heather Watson | 6-7 6-1 6-4 |
| 2012-12-31 | Auckland | R32 | hard | Heather Watson | 6-3 0-0 |
| 2012-03-19 | Miami | R128 | hard | Heather Watson | 6-3 3-6 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.4
3.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
67
4
Break points saved·Clear edge
33
15
Break points won·Dominant
93
49
Deciding sets·Dominant
82
17
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
11
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Dominant
61
100
Cirstea S.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d) · Watson H.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast