Polona Hercog vs Sorana Cirstea: Head-to-Head Record

Polona Hercog

Slovenia

3–3
6 meetings
Sorana Cirstea

Romania

Hard: 2–1Clay: 1–2
Polona Hercog
3–3
Sorana Cirstea

Polona Hercog and Sorana Cirstea have met 6 times on the professional tour. Their head-to-head is level at 3–3. Their most recent meeting came at W100+H Dubai 1 in 2020.

Common opponents

Last 12 months
⚠Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.

Hercog P. and Cirstea S. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Hercog P. went 0–3 (0%) against them, Cirstea S. 3–0 (100%). Cirstea S. came out better against 3 of 3 comparable opponents, Hercog P. against 0 — though 1 of those edges carries caveats (retirement).

0–3 · 0%Hercog P. · better vs 0
Record vs common opponents
3–0 · 100%Cirstea S. · better vs 3
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
1–4Sets5–1
21–31Games33–23
1–0Tiebreaks1–0
0–1Deciding sets1–0
Cirstea S. better · same surface, 35 days apart · ⚠ retirement-shortened match▾
Cirstea S. better · same surface, 34 days apart▾
Cirstea S. better · same surface · 10 months apart▾
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.

Polona Hercog vs Sorana Cirstea stats comparison

Ratings

#233 WTARanking#17 WTA
1590Elo (overall)1957
1524Hard Elo1914
1574Clay Elo1856
1523Grass Elo1689

Form

LLLWLLWLWWLast 10LWWLLWWLWL
2026 win rate·Clear edge
60%
72%
02026 titles1

Clutch

Under pressure
Polona HercogSorana Cirstea
Clutch Rating·Dominant
10
67
Break points saved·Slight edge
25
33
Break points won·Clear edge
73
93
Deciding sets·Dominant
5
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
6
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Polona HercogSorana Cirstea
Freshness·Even
93
90

Polona Hercog: 4 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d) · Sorana Cirstea: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Serve vs return

Recent form
Polona Hercogserving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Sorana Cirstea

Sorana Cirsteaserving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Polona Hercog

Serve advantage — Sorana Cirstea

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Set records · last ~30 matches

First sets won·Clear edge
53%
73%
Deciding sets won·Clear edge
56%
40%

Career

Career win rate·Even
51%
53%
3Career titles4

Profile

35Age36
182 cmHeight176 cm
RightPlaysRight

Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.

All 6 meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the head-to-head between Polona Hercog and Sorana Cirstea?

The head-to-head between Polona Hercog and Sorana Cirstea is level at 3–3 after 6 meetings.

How many times have Polona Hercog and Sorana Cirstea played each other?

Polona Hercog and Sorana Cirstea have played each other 6 times on the professional tour.

When did Polona Hercog and Sorana Cirstea last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at W100+H Dubai 1 in 2020, where Sorana Cirstea won.