Jule Niemeier vs Sorana Cirstea — Adelaide Qualifying Round 1
Adelaide · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#405WTA
1418ELO
1423Hard ELO
27 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 January 2025 ·
hard
#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Niemeier J.6-4 6-2
Cirstea S.
Niemeier J.
662
Cirstea S.
420
Jule Niemeier defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-4 6-2 in the Adelaide qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in ranked #19.
Key context
- Match story: Jule Niemeier dropped just 6 games past Sorana Cirstea.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
40%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
61%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
49%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.4
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
9.0
2.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (69 vs 93). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
19
67
Break points saved·Clear edge
21
33
Break points won·Clear edge
77
93
Deciding sets·Dominant
12
82
Tiebreaks·
—
92
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
—
61
Cirstea S.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast