Sorana Cirstea vs Nao HibinoCincinnati Qualifying Round 1

Cincinnati · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#17WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.5MYTD
$12MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 August 2016
hard
#235WTA
1560ELO
1523Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cirstea S.
2-6 6-3 6-2
Hibino N.
Cirstea S.
2662
Hibino N.
6321

Sorana Cirstea defeated Nao Hibino 2-6 6-3 6-2 in the Cincinnati qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in ranked #17.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Cirstea S.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Hibino N.

Hibino N.serving54% hold

wins 51% 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

Serve & return on hard

Cirstea S.Hibino N.
67
Serve
70
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
56%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.2
1.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
85
53
Break points saved·Dominant
86
39
Break points won·Even
92
91
Deciding sets·Clear edge
85
66
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
96
81

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
91
91

Cirstea S.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Hibino N.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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