Johanna Larsson vs Sorana CirsteaBastad Round of 32

Bastad · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
37 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 July 2019
clay
#17WTA
1957ELO
1856Clay ELO
$1.5MYTD
$12MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWW
Larsson J.
6-0 7-6
Cirstea S.
Larsson J.
6772
Cirstea S.
062

Johanna Larsson defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-0 7-6 in the Bastad round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Johanna Larsson narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-06-18MallorcaR32grassJohanna Larsson2-6 6-3 6-2
2013-05-27Roland GarrosR64claySorana Cirstea6-1 6-4
2010-07-26IstanbulR16claySorana Cirstea6-4 6-4
2009-07-06BastadR32claySorana Cirstea4-6 6-2 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Larsson J.serving45% hold

wins 48% of points on serve vs Cirstea S.

Cirstea S.serving61% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Larsson J.

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

Larsson J.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·Slight edge
66%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
55%
59%
Return points won·Even
41%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.8
3.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (34 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
19
85
Break points saved·Dominant
30
86
Break points won·Dominant
56
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
35
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
70
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