Kaia Kanepi vs Sorana Cirstea: Head-to-Head Record
Kaia KanepiEstoniaHead-to-head
Sorana CirsteaRomania4–4
Level · 8 meetingsHard3–2Clay1–2
Level
Hard3–2Clay1–2
Kaia Kanepi and Sorana Cirstea have met 8 times on the professional tour. Their head-to-head is level at 4–4. Their most recent meeting came at Adelaide 2 in 2023.
How the two players compare today
Kaia Kanepi vs Sorana Cirstea stats comparison
TodayKanepiCirstea
—Official rank#16
1,745Elo2,042
3–7Last 105–5
—Serve64
—Return61
33Clutch68
Kaia Kanepi vs Sorana Cirstea stats comparison
—Official rank#16
1,745Elo2,042
3–7Last 105–5
—Serve64
—Return61
33Clutch68
Current form
Last 10 · most recent firstKanepi3–7Streak L5
LLLLLWLWWL
Cirstea5–5Streak L2
LLWWWLWWLL
Current form
Last 10 · newest first3–7Last 105–5
L5StreakL2
Kanepi
LLLLLWLWWL
Cirstea
LLWWWLWWLL
Surface comparison
KanepiCirstea
1,745Elo2,042
—Win % · 12M71%
—W–L · 12M41–17
4H2H4
Kanepi has no matches in the last 12 months.
Surface comparison
1,745Elo2,042
—Win % · 12M71%
—W–L · 12M41–17
4H2H4
Kanepi has no matches in the last 12 months.
Serve vs return
Umpiry ratings · 12MKanepi serve—vsCirstea return61
Cirstea serve64vsKanepi return—
Not enough recent matches for Kanepi’s Serve and Return ratings yet.
Serve vs return
Ratings · 12MKanepi serve—vsCirstea return61
Cirstea serve64vsKanepi return—
Not enough recent matches for Kanepi’s Serve and Return ratings yet.
Clutch
Last 12 monthsKanepiCirstea
—Break points saved57%209 / 367
—Tiebreaks won73%11–4
—Deciding sets won47%7–8
Not enough recent matches for Kanepi’s clutch stats yet.
Clutch
Last 12 months—Break points saved57%209 / 367
—Tiebreaks won73%11–4
—Deciding sets won47%7–8
Not enough recent matches for Kanepi’s clutch stats yet.
Freshness
Kanepi · CirsteaLast match
879 days agoRoland Garros · Q128vs4 days agoWuhan · R128
Matches · last 30 days
0vs1
Sets · last 14 days
0vs3
Freshness
879 days agoRoland Garros · Q128Last match4 days agoWuhan · R128
0Matches · last 30 days1
0Sets · last 14 days3
Common opponents
0 common opponents · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months.
Common opponents
0 common opponents · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months.
All 8 meetings
Last 5 of 8All 8 meetings
Last 5 of 8Career titles44
Grand Slam titles00
Career-high rank—#15
Career W–L357–277445–392
Age4136
Height181 cm176 cm
PlaysRight-handedRight-handed
CountryEstoniaRomania
Turned pro—Pro(2006)
Level 4–4
8 meetingsDateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013Kanepi 1–0
29 Apr 2013OeirasRound of 16ClayKanepi d. Cirstea6–1 6–28 meetings · Kanepi 4–4Walkovers are not counted
Level 4–4
8 meetings8 meetings
2023Kanepi 0–1
Adelaide 2 · Qualifying R29 Jan 2023Cirstea d. Kanepi6–2 4–6 7–5Hard·WTA 1252014Kanepi 1–0
New Haven · Qualifying R218 Aug 2014Kanepi d. Cirstea6–1 6–7 6–4Hard·WTA 1252013Kanepi 1–0
Oeiras · Round of 1629 Apr 2013Kanepi d. Cirstea6–1 6–2Clay2010Kanepi 0–1
Indian Wells · Round of 1288 Mar 2010Cirstea d. Kanepi6–7 6–3 6–4Hard·WTA 10002009Kanepi 0–1
Marbella · Quarter-final6 Apr 2009Cirstea d. Kanepi6–4 2–6 7–5Clay2008Kanepi 1–0
Acapulco · Quarter-final25 Feb 2008Kanepi d. Cirstea6–2 4–6 7–6Hard·WTA 2502007Kanepi 0–1
Palermo · Round of 3216 Jul 2007Cirstea d. Kanepi6–2 6–4Clay2006Kanepi 1–0
Stockholm · Round of 327 Aug 2006Kanepi d. Cirstea6–1 6–4HardMore on Umpiry · about this comparison
Frequently asked
Who leads the head-to-head between Kaia Kanepi and Sorana Cirstea?
The head-to-head between Kaia Kanepi and Sorana Cirstea is level at 4–4 after 8 meetings.
How many times have Kaia Kanepi and Sorana Cirstea played each other?
Kaia Kanepi and Sorana Cirstea have played each other 8 times on the professional tour.
When did Kaia Kanepi and Sorana Cirstea last play each other?
Their most recent meeting came at Adelaide 2 in 2023, where Sorana Cirstea won.
How is the head-to-head record counted?
Every completed singles match between the two players counts once: tour level, Grand Slams, Challengers, ITF, team events and qualifying. Retirements count; walkovers do not.
What are the Serve, Return and Clutch ratings?
Umpiry ratings from 0 to 100: where a player ranks on tour over the last 52 weeks, adjusted for opponent strength. Clutch combines break points saved and converted, tiebreaks and deciding sets. A player with too few recent matches has no rating yet.
Why is there no win probability here?
This page compares the two players. The chance to win a specific match, with its surface, round and conditions, is on that match’s detail page.