Magda Linette vs Sorana Cirstea — Strasbourg Round of 32
Strasbourg · WTA · Round of 32
#62WTA
1831ELO
1765Clay ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 May 2024 ·
clay
#19WTA
1957ELO
1856Clay ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Linette M.7-5 7-5
Cirstea S.
Linette M.
772
Cirstea S.
550
Magda Linette defeated Sorana Cirstea 7-5 7-5 in the Strasbourg round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in ranked #19, leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 32. Magda Linette narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Magda Linette edged Sorana Cirstea in two tight sets (7–5 7–5).
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-22 | Cleveland | R16 | hard | Magda Linette | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2021-05-24 | Strasbourg | SF | clay | Sorana Cirstea | 3-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2018-12-31 | Shenzhen | R32 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2014-10-06 | Tianjin | R32 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2011-10-24 | Poitiers 100K | R32 | hard | Magda Linette | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
58%
60%
Return points won·Even
41%
44%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.5
3.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (131 vs 121). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
58
68
Break points saved·Slight edge
25
33
Break points won·Clear edge
70
93
Deciding sets·Even
88
85
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
87
92
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
94
75
Linette M.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d) · Cirstea S.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 47 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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