Sorana Cirstea vs Kamilla Rakhimova — Istanbul Round of 32

Istanbul · WTA · Round of 32
Sorana Cirstea
ROU2
Sorana Cirstea
#19WTA
1957ELO
1856Clay ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 April 2022 ·
clay
Kamilla Rakhimova
UZB
Kamilla Rakhimova
#83WTA
1693ELO
1609Clay ELO
24 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLWLL
Cirstea S.
6-4 6-1
Rakhimova K.
Cirstea S.
662
Rakhimova K.
410

Sorana Cirstea defeated Kamilla Rakhimova 6-4 6-1 in the Istanbul round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in ranked #19, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending the title. Sorana Cirstea extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-02-01Cluj-NapocaR32hardSorana Cirstea6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
Cirstea S.Rakhimova K.
1st serve in·Even
60%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.4
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cirstea S.Rakhimova K.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
68
8
Break points saved·Dominant
33
7
Break points won·Clear edge
93
77
Deciding sets·Dominant
85
15
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
2

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Cirstea S.Rakhimova K.
Freshness·Slight edge
75
82

Cirstea S.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 47 games (7d) · Rakhimova K.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 43 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw