Sara Errani vs Sorana Cirstea — Madrid Round of 32

Madrid · WTA · Round of 32
ITA
Sara Errani
39 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 May 2013
clay
Sorana Cirstea
ROU
Sorana Cirstea
#17WTA
1957ELO
1856Clay ELO
$1.5MYTD
$12MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWW
Errani S.
7-5 2-6 6-4
Cirstea S.
Errani S.
7262
Cirstea S.
5641

Sara Errani defeated Sorana Cirstea 7-5 2-6 6-4 in the Madrid round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Sara Errani came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's round of 32. Sara Errani extended the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Sara Errani closed it out in three sets, 7–5 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

5–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-08-03PalermoR32claySara Errani7-5 1-6 6-4
2014-02-17DubaiR16hardSorana Cirstea6-2 5-7 6-1
2013-02-18DubaiR16hardSara Errani6-4 6-4
2012-01-16Australian OpenR32hardSara Errani6-7(6) 6-0 6-2
2011-04-04MarbellaR32claySara Errani1-6 6-4 6-2
2010-03-01MonterreyR32hardSara Errani6-2 6-3
2008-10-20LuxembourgR16hardSorana Cirstea6-4 6-2
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Serve vs return

This season
Errani S.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Cirstea S.

Cirstea S.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Errani S.

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

Errani S.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
Errani S.Cirstea S.
1st serve in·Clear edge
78%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
55%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
52%
59%
Return points won·Even
48%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
49%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.3
3.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Errani S.Cirstea S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
36
85
Break points saved·Dominant
8
86
Break points won·Slight edge
98
92
Deciding sets·Slight edge
78
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
34
96

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

Freshness

Recent load
Errani S.Cirstea S.
Freshness·
—
90

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
20°CPartly cloudy
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 42%

Draw

Final
Williams S.
Sharapova M.
6-16-4
Semi-finals
Sharapova M.
Ivanovic A.
6-46-3
Williams S.
Errani S.
7-56-2
Quarter-finals
Sharapova M.
Kanepi K.
6-26-4
Ivanovic A.
Kerber A.
6-36-1
Errani S.
Makarova K.
6-46-3
Williams S.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-30-67-5
R16
Medina Garrigues A.
Shvedova Y.
W/O
Sharapova M.
Lisicki S.
6-27-5
Kanepi K.
Hantuchova D.
6-36-4
Kerber A.
Kuznetsova S.
3-66-47-5
Errani S.
Lepchenko V.
7-56-3
Makarova K.
Bartoli M.
6-36-2
Williams S.
Kirilenko M.
6-36-1
Ivanovic A.
Robson L.
5-76-27-65
R32
Lisicki S.
Cibulkova D.
7-647-63
Kerber A.
Cornet A.
6-46-2
Williams S.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-27-5
Lepchenko V.
Goerges J.
W/O
Kanepi K.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-36-1
Robson L.
Radwanska A.
6-36-1
Ivanovic A.
Scheepers C.
6-26-2
Errani S.
Cirstea S.
7-52-66-4
Bartoli M.
Torro Flor M.
6-42-66-4
Makarova K.
Azarenka V.
1-66-26-3
Kuznetsova S.
Petrova N.
7-624-66-4
Hantuchova D.
Kvitova P.
2-66-26-3
Shvedova Y.
Flipkens K.
6-24-66-4
Medina Garrigues A.
Keys M.
7-636-3
Kirilenko M.
Mladenovic K.
6-756-16-4
Sharapova M.
Mchale C.
6-16-2
R64
Kirilenko M.
Koukalova K.
6-32-1
Azarenka V.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
7-687-63
Bartoli M.
Vesnina E.
6-33-0
Cirstea S.
Morita A.
3-0
Torro Flor M.
Schiavone F.
6-27-5
Kanepi K.
Pennetta F.
6-36-766-2
Makarova K.
Safarova L.
6-27-5
Keys M.
Li N.
6-36-2
Williams S.
Putintseva Y.
7-656-1
Dominguez Lino L.
Halep S.
6-24-66-4
Mladenovic K.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-16-1
Shvedova Y.
Wozniacki C.
6-26-4
Flipkens K.
Barthel M.
6-46-1
Medina Garrigues A.
Voegele S.
6-36-3
Lepchenko V.
Vinci R.
6-11-66-2
Goerges J.
Jovanovski B.
6-46-1
Errani S.
Radwanska U.
6-36-1
Kerber A.
Hsieh S.
3-66-36-2
Cornet A.
Bertens K.
7-57-68
Kuznetsova S.
Zheng J.
6-26-3
Petrova N.
Giorgi C.
6-34-66-4
Ivanovic A.
Mattek Sands B.
6-7106-36-2
Scheepers C.
Jankovic J.
6-716-36-3
Robson L.
Rybarikova M.
6-746-26-2
Radwanska A.
Pironkova T.
6-26-4
Kvitova P.
Wickmayer Y.
4-67-56-4
Hantuchova D.
Stephens S.
6-37-5
Suarez Navarro C.
Stosur S.
7-676-2
Cibulkova D.
Tsurenko L.
6-36-2
Lisicki S.
Arvidsson S.
6-36-1
Mchale C.
Peng S.
7-55-76-1
Sharapova M.
Dulgheru A.
7-56-2