Varvara Lepchenko vs Sorana Cirstea — Eastbourne Qualifying Round 1

Eastbourne · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Varvara Lepchenko
USA
Varvara Lepchenko
#172WTA
1578ELO
1465Grass ELO
40 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWLLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Retired
Monday, 20 June 2016
grass
Sorana Cirstea
ROU
Sorana Cirstea
#17WTA
1957ELO
1689Grass ELO
$1.5MYTD
$12MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWW
Lepchenko V.
5-4
Cirstea S.
Lepchenko V.
51
Cirstea S.
4–

Varvara Lepchenko advanced when Sorana Cirstea retired 5-4 in the Eastbourne qualifying round 1. Varvara Lepchenko claimed a first win over Sorana Cirstea in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-05-22NurnbergR16claySorana Cirstea6-0 6-7(4) 6-3
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Serve vs return

This season
Lepchenko V.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Cirstea S.

Cirstea S.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Lepchenko V.

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
Lepchenko V.Cirstea S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
56%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
3.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Lepchenko V.Cirstea S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
47
85
Break points saved·Clear edge
64
86
Break points won·Dominant
65
92
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
39
96

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

Freshness

Recent load
Lepchenko V.Cirstea S.
Freshness·Dominant
44
91

Lepchenko V.: 1 day rest · 6 matches, 149 games (7d) · Cirstea S.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Lucic M.
Savchuk O.
6-26-2
Bondarenko K.
Kontaveit A.
7-51-66-4
Lepchenko V.
Zheng S.
6-11-66-0
Konjuh A.
Zhang S.
7-636-3
Van Uytvanck A.
Shvedova Y.
7-626-4
Brengle M.
Robson L.
6-41-0
Hercog P.
Sanchez M.
6-26-4
Puig M.
Allertova D.
6-34-66-2
Q1
Allertova D.
Linette M.
5-1
Puig M.
Christie F.
7-657-65
Zheng S.
Burrage J.
6-27-5
Kontaveit A.
Falconi I.
6-06-0
Bondarenko K.
Witthoeft C.
7-616-2
Konjuh A.
Duque Marino M.
6-42-66-1
Zhang S.
Vekic D.
3-66-36-2
Shvedova Y.
Chirico L.
6-36-1
Van Uytvanck A.
Rodionova A.
6-16-1
Robson L.
Xu Y.
7-57-64
Brengle M.
Dunne K.
6-36-3
Savchuk O.
Gibbs N.
7-656-2
Lucic M.
Riske Amritraj A.
7-57-63
Lepchenko V.
Cirstea S.
5-4
Hercog P.
Buyukakcay C.
7-626-4
Sanchez M.
Kovinic D.
5-76-36-2