Elina Svitolina vs Sorana CirsteaAustralian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 128
#9WTA
2070ELO
1997Hard ELO
$3.5MYTD
$30MCAREER
31 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 January 2025 ·
hard
#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Svitolina E.
6-4 6-4
Cirstea S.
Svitolina E.
662
Cirstea S.
440

Elina Svitolina defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-4 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elina Svitolina came in ranked #9, leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Elina Svitolina extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Elina Svitolina edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-10-06Indian WellsR32hardElina Svitolina4-6 6-4 7-6
2017-04-24IstanbulQFclayElina Svitolina6-4 6-4
2016-05-23Roland GarrosR128clayElina Svitolina6-1 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.4
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (89 vs 93). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
91
67
Break points saved·Dominant
83
33
Break points won·Slight edge
99
93
Deciding sets·Clear edge
98
82
Tiebreaks·Even
93
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
79
70

Svitolina E.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d) · Cirstea S.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw