Sorana Cirstea vs Danielle Lao — Indian Wells Qualifying Round 1

Indian Wells · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Sorana Cirstea
ROU
Sorana Cirstea
#17WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.5MYTD
$12MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 March 2019
hard
USA
Danielle Lao
35 yrs · 160 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWLW
Cirstea S.
6-3 6-4
Lao D.
Cirstea S.
662
Lao D.
34–

Sorana Cirstea defeated Danielle Lao 6-3 6-4 in the Indian Wells qualifying round 1 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Cirstea S.serving61% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Lao D.

Lao D.serving54% hold

wins 52% 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.Lao D.
67
Serve
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70
Return
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Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Cirstea S.Lao D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.2
0.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 61). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cirstea S.Lao D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
85
12
Break points saved·Dominant
86
38
Break points won·Dominant
92
53
Deciding sets·Dominant
85
30
Tiebreaks·
96
—

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

Freshness

Recent load
Cirstea S.Lao D.
Freshness·
91
—

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Mchale C.
Zvonareva V.
6-02-0
Vikhlyantseva N.
Jakupovic D.
7-626-1
Golubic V.
Boulter K.
6-46-3
Bonaventure Y.
Swiatek I.
1-66-26-4
Hon P.
Kudermetova V.
6-46-2
Baindl K.
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-17-66
Doi M.
Wickmayer Y.
7-627-5
Hibino N.
Cirstea S.
4-66-16-0
Diyas Z.
Gibbs N.
7-647-5
Zhu L.
Blinkova A.
4-66-47-5
Mcnally C.
Bacsinszky T.
4-66-06-4
Voegele S.
Errani S.
6-27-64
Q1
Hon P.
Potapova A.
6-736-46-0
Kudermetova V.
Badosa P.
6-36-2
Sorribes Tormo S.
Glushko J.
6-26-4
Voegele S.
Dolehide C.
6-23-66-3
Errani S.
Watson H.
6-26-736-4
Zvonareva V.
Khromacheva I.
6-26-3
Mchale C.
Stollar F.
6-03-67-5
Jakupovic D.
Rus A.
6-36-4
Vikhlyantseva N.
Kruger Z.
6-06-0
Boulter K.
Kiick A.
7-55-76-2
Golubic V.
Bouzkova M.
7-656-2
Swiatek I.
Arruabarrena L.
6-16-766-2
Bonaventure Y.
Danilovic O.
6-786-46-4
Mcnally C.
Pliskova K.
2-67-667-5
Bacsinszky T.
Perrin C.
5-76-06-1
Zhu L.
Wang X.
3-66-26-3
Blinkova A.
Niculescu M.
7-56-4
Diyas Z.
Lepchenko V.
6-47-5
Gibbs N.
Ferro F.
6-26-1
Cirstea S.
Lao D.
6-36-4
Hibino N.
Liu C.
6-36-3
Wickmayer Y.
Minella M.
6-26-3
Doi M.
Di Lorenzo F.
6-36-4
Baindl K.
Kratzer A.
6-46-1