Petra Kvitova vs Sorana Cirstea — Rome Round of 16

Rome · WTA · Round of 16
CZE
Petra Kvitova
#1219WTA
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 May 2012
clay
Sorana Cirstea
ROU
Sorana Cirstea
#17WTA
1957ELO
1856Clay ELO
$1.5MYTD
$12MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWW
Kvitova P.
6-2 5-7 6-2
Cirstea S.
Kvitova P.
6562
Cirstea S.
2721

Petra Kvitova defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-2 5-7 6-2 in the Rome round of 16 on clay. Petra Kvitova extended the head-to-head to 7–4.

Key context

  • Match story: Petra Kvitova closed it out in three sets, 6–2 5–7 6–2.

Head to head

6–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-03-20MiamiSFhardPetra Kvitova7-5 6-4
2022-08-15CincinnatiR32hardPetra Kvitova6-2 6-3
2022-01-17Australian OpenR128hardSorana Cirstea6-2 6-2
2021-02-08Australian OpenR64hardSorana Cirstea6-4 1-6 6-1
2016-06-27WimbledonR128grassPetra Kvitova6-0 6-4
2014-05-05MadridR64clayPetra Kvitova6-1 5-7 7-6(4)
2013-08-05TorontoQFhardSorana Cirstea4-6 7-5 6-2
2010-08-02CopenhagenR32hardSorana Cirstea4-4 6-2 6-4
2010-06-21WimbledonR128grassPetra Kvitova6-2 6-2
2008-07-07BudapestR32clayPetra Kvitova6-2 6-4
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Serve vs return

This season
Kvitova P.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Cirstea S.

Cirstea S.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Kvitova P.

Even serve battle

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

Kvitova P.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
Kvitova P.Cirstea S.
1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.9
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Kvitova P.Cirstea S.
Clutch Rating·Even
88
85
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
86
Break points won·Even
88
92
Deciding sets·Slight edge
90
85
Tiebreaks·Even
92
96

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

Freshness

Recent load
Kvitova P.Cirstea S.
Freshness·
—
90

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
17°CClear
Wind 24 km/hHumidity 46%

Draw

Final
Sharapova M.
Li N.
4-66-47-65
Semi-finals
Li N.
Williams S.
W/O
Sharapova M.
Kerber A.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Williams S.
Pennetta F.
4-0
Kerber A.
Kvitova P.
7-621-66-1
Li N.
Cibulkova D.
6-17-64
Sharapova M.
Williams V.
6-46-3
R16
Cibulkova D.
Azarenka V.
W/O
Pennetta F.
Cetkovska P.
6-06-1
Li N.
Scheepers C.
7-636-2
Williams S.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-36-1
Kerber A.
Goerges J.
6-46-1
Kvitova P.
Cirstea S.
6-25-76-2
Williams V.
Stosur S.
6-46-3
Sharapova M.
Ivanovic A.
7-646-3
R32
Ivanovic A.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-26-1
Medina Garrigues A.
Wozniacki C.
6-44-0
Sharapova M.
Mchale C.
7-57-5
Cetkovska P.
Radwanska A.
6-44-66-1
Li N.
Benesova I.
6-17-5
Scheepers C.
Erakovic M.
5-76-16-2
Cibulkova D.
Knapp K.
6-34-66-1
Azarenka V.
Peer S.
6-16-2
Stosur S.
Errani S.
6-37-5
Kvitova P.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
7-56-4
Pennetta F.
Stephens S.
6-26-3
Williams S.
Petrova N.
4-66-26-3
Cirstea S.
Arvidsson S.
6-36-1
Kerber A.
King V.
6-36-2
Williams V.
Makarova K.
7-676-1
Goerges J.
Bartoli M.
6-36-1
R64
Peer S.
Peng S.
7-644-63-1
Williams S.
Voskoboeva G.
6-26-3
Kerber A.
Rodionova A.
4-67-56-2
Cirstea S.
Jankovic J.
6-34-67-64
Errani S.
Bacsinszky T.
6-03-0
Soler Espinosa S.
Brianti A.
6-26-1
Scheepers C.
Gajdosova J.
6-47-63
Erakovic M.
Lisicki S.
7-644-66-3
Cibulkova D.
Lucic M.
6-16-2
Knapp K.
Vinci R.
6-42-66-2
Makarova K.
Schiavone F.
6-36-4
Williams V.
Halep S.
6-36-4
Petrova N.
Hlavackova A.
6-36-3
Benesova I.
Wickmayer Y.
6-45-77-65
Cetkovska P.
Govortsova O.
7-56-4
Stephens S.
Chakvetadze A.
6-22-66-4
Pennetta F.
Kirilenko M.
6-17-62
Medina Garrigues A.
Zheng J.
6-26-1
Goerges J.
Wozniak A.
6-16-716-3
King V.
Pironkova T.
6-06-1
Arvidsson S.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-36-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Pervak K.
6-26-4
Mchale C.
Niculescu M.
6-46-4
Ivanovic A.
Kuznetsova S.
6-46-3