Sorana Cirstea vs Shuai Zhang — Miami Round of 128
Miami · WTA · Round of 128
#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 17 March 2026 ·
hard
Cirstea S.6-3 6-4
Zhang S.
Cirstea S.
662
Zhang S.
340
Sorana Cirstea defeated Shuai Zhang 6-3 6-4 in the Miami round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in ranked #19, defending last year's round of 64. Sorana Cirstea narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Sorana Cirstea closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-06 | Wuhan | R32 | hard | Shuai Zhang | 6-4 3-6 6-4 |
| 2022-06-13 | Birmingham | SF | grass | Shuai Zhang | 4-6 6-1 7-6 |
| 2022-03-21 | Miami | R64 | hard | Shuai Zhang | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2021-05-24 | Strasbourg | R16 | clay | Sorana Cirstea | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2008-06-30 | Cuneo 100K | R32 | clay | Sorana Cirstea | 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
69%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.7
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (43 vs 39). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
67
46
Break points saved·Clear edge
33
12
Break points won·Even
93
90
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
59
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
92
78
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
61
81
Cirstea S.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d) · Zhang S.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 45 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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