Cagla Buyukakcay vs Sorana CirsteaIstanbul Round of 16

Istanbul · WTA · Round of 16
#373WTA
1322ELO
1304Clay ELO
36 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 April 2016
clay
#17WTA
1957ELO
1856Clay ELO
$1.5MYTD
$12MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWW
Buyukakcay C.
6-4 6-2
Cirstea S.
Buyukakcay C.
662
Cirstea S.
420

Cagla Buyukakcay defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-4 6-2 in the Istanbul round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in ranked #17, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Cagla Buyukakcay claimed a first win over Sorana Cirstea in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-07-16BucharestR32claySorana Cirstea6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Buyukakcay C.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Cirstea S.

Cirstea S.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Buyukakcay C.

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

Buyukakcay C.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·Clear edge
73%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
57%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
51%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.4
3.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (160 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
0
85
Break points saved·Dominant
7
86
Break points won·Dominant
53
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
30
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
20
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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast