Sorana Cirstea vs Valentyna Ivakhnenko — Mallorca Qualifying Round 1

Mallorca · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Sorana Cirstea
ROU
Sorana Cirstea
#17WTA
1957ELO
1689Grass ELO
$1.5MYTD
$12MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 June 2016
grass
UKR
Valentyna Ivakhnenko
33 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
Cirstea S.
6-3 6-0
Ivakhnenko V.
Cirstea S.
662
Ivakhnenko V.
30–

Sorana Cirstea defeated Valentyna Ivakhnenko 6-3 6-0 in the Mallorca qualifying round 1 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Valentyna Ivakhnenko came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sorana Cirstea claimed a first win over Valentyna Ivakhnenko in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-07-22JurmalaR32clayValentyna Ivakhnenko6-0 6-4
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Serve vs return

This season
Cirstea S.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Ivakhnenko V.

Ivakhnenko V.serving51% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Cirstea 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

Statistics

This season
Cirstea S.Ivakhnenko V.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
69%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
56%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
42%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
52%
Return points won·Even
44%
47%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
49%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.2
0.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 44). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

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Cirstea S.Ivakhnenko V.
Freshness·
91
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Cirstea S.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q3
Cirstea S.
Minella M.
6-36-2
Mertens E.
Hozumi E.
6-16-2
Bogdan A.
Baindl K.
7-646-0
Cepede Royg V.
Glushko J.
6-06-3
Q2
Baindl K.
Boserup J.
6-16-4
Cirstea S.
Karatantcheva S.
6-36-4
Mertens E.
Muhammad A.
6-47-5
Glushko J.
Wongteanchai V.
6-26-3
Minella M.
Brady J.
6-46-756-3
Bogdan A.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-46-3
Cepede Royg V.
Min G.
6-46-2
Hozumi E.
Erakovic M.
6-33-66-2
Q1
Baindl K.
Sadikovic A.
2-67-56-2
Mertens E.
Rogers S.
7-676-4
Muhammad A.
Reix S.
6-46-4
Hozumi E.
Szupper M.
6-16-2
Erakovic M.
Radwanska U.
6-36-2
Cirstea S.
Ivakhnenko V.
6-36-0
Karatantcheva S.
Parres Azcoitia O.
6-46-0
Minella M.
Moore J.
6-746-16-4
Brady J.
Ozaki R.
6-26-2
Wongteanchai V.
Tig P.
6-26-0
Glushko J.
Kato M.
6-46-3
Cepede Royg V.
Voracova R.
7-636-0
Min G.
Golubic V.
6-17-64
Boserup J.
Webley Smith E.
6-06-2
Bogdan A.
Cavalle Reimers I.
6-16-2
Soler Espinosa S.
Naydenova A.
6-24-66-2