Gisela Dulko vs Sorana CirsteaFes Quarter-final

Fes · WTA · Quarter-final
41 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 April 2008
clay
#17WTA
1957ELO
1856Clay ELO
$1.5MYTD
$12MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWW
Dulko G.
6-0 6-3
Cirstea S.
Dulko G.
662
Cirstea S.
03

Gisela Dulko defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-0 6-3 in the Fes quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Gisela Dulko came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Gisela Dulko extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

20
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-07-06BastadR16clayGisela Dulko6-3 4-6 7-6(5)
2007-04-23BudapestFclayGisela Dulko6-7(2) 6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Dulko G.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Cirstea S.

Cirstea S.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Dulko G.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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

Serve & return on clay

Dulko G.Cirstea S.
Serve
81
Return
32

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
55%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.1
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.0
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (150 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
47
85
Break points saved·Clear edge
65
86
Break points won·Clear edge
68
92
Deciding sets·Clear edge
64
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
50
96

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
90

Cirstea S.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About