Sorana Cirstea vs Karolina Muchova — Miami Round of 32
Miami · WTA · Round of 32
#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 March 2023 ·
hard
#7WTA
2066ELO
2034Hard ELO
$4.5MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWW
Cirstea S.7-5 6-1
Muchova K.
Cirstea S.
762
Muchova K.
510
Sorana Cirstea defeated Karolina Muchova 7-5 6-1 in the Miami round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karolina Muchova came in ranked #7, leading the head-to-head 7–0, defending last year's round of 32. Sorana Cirstea claimed a first win over Karolina Muchova in eight meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 7–1.
Key context
- Match story: Sorana Cirstea came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.
Head to head
0–7| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-24 | Beijing | R64 | hard | Karolina Muchova | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2025-08-25 | US Open | R64 | hard | Karolina Muchova | 7-6 6-7 6-4 |
| 2025-02-17 | Dubai | QF | hard | Karolina Muchova | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2023-08-28 | US Open | QF | hard | Karolina Muchova | 6-0 6-3 |
| 2023-08-07 | Montreal | R32 | hard | Karolina Muchova | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2023-02-20 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Karolina Muchova | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2020-08-31 | US Open | R32 | hard | Karolina Muchova | 6-3 2-6 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
51%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
61%
Aces / match·Even
3.5
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (173 vs 169). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
67
92
Break points saved·Dominant
33
91
Break points won·Slight edge
93
88
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
97
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
92
99
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
61
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Cirstea S.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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