Sorana Cirstea vs Vera ZvonarevaPattaya Quarter-final

Pattaya · WTA · Quarter-final
#18WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.5MYTD
$12MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWW
1 — 1
Sets
Retired
Monday, 6 February 2012
hard
1693ELO
1659Hard ELO
41 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
Cirstea S.
2-6 6-4 2-2
Zvonareva V.
Cirstea S.
2621
Zvonareva V.
6421

Sorana Cirstea advanced when Vera Zvonareva retired 2-6 6-4 2-2 in the Pattaya quarter-final. Sorana Cirstea claimed a first win over Vera Zvonareva in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-10-05BeijingR64hardVera Zvonareva6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Cirstea S.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Zvonareva V.

Zvonareva V.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Cirstea S.

Serve advantage — Cirstea S.

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 hard

Cirstea S.Zvonareva V.
67
Serve
70
Return

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
56%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.2
1.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
85
76
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
79
Break points won·Even
92
94
Deciding sets·Slight edge
85
92
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
52

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
88

Cirstea S.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast