Sorana Cirstea vs Elena Rybakina — US Open Round of 32
US Open · WTA · Round of 32
#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 August 2023 ·
hard
#2WTA
2122ELO
2110Hard ELO
$4.7MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWWWWL
Cirstea S.6-3 6-7 6-4
Rybakina E.
Cirstea S.
6662
Rybakina E.
3741
Sorana Cirstea defeated Elena Rybakina 6-3 6-7 6-4 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Rybakina came in ranked #2, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 128. Sorana Cirstea claimed a first win over Elena Rybakina in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Sorana Cirstea closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–4.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-28 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Elena Rybakina | 6-0 6-3 |
| 2020-02-24 | Doha | R64 | hard | Elena Rybakina | 3-6 6-3 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
64%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.5
6.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (173 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
67
98
Break points saved·Dominant
33
96
Break points won·Even
93
96
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
98
Tiebreaks·Even
92
92
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
61
55
Cirstea S.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d) · Rybakina E.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 107 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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