Sorana Cirstea vs Tatjana MariaLimoges Round of 32

Limoges · WTA · Round of 32
#17WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.5MYTD
$12MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 December 2019
hard
#76WTA
1703ELO
1608Hard ELO
38 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLWLWW
Cirstea S.
5-7 7-6 6-2
Maria T.
Cirstea S.
57762
Maria T.
76321

Sorana Cirstea defeated Tatjana Maria 5-7 7-6 6-2 in the Limoges round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in ranked #17, leading the head-to-head 4–1. Sorana Cirstea extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

41
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-03-04Indian WellsR128hardSorana Cirstea6-4 4-6 6-3
2023-07-03WimbledonR128grassSorana Cirstea6-1 2-6 6-3
2022-06-27WimbledonR64grassTatjana Maria6-3 1-6 7-5
2022-05-23Roland GarrosR128claySorana Cirstea6-3 6-3
2013-04-01CharlestonR64claySorana Cirstea6-4 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Cirstea S.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Maria T.

Maria T.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Cirstea S.

Serve advantage — Cirstea S.

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.Maria T.
67
Serve
9
70
Return
13

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%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
50%
Aces / match·Even
3.2
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
85
13
Break points saved·Dominant
86
31
Break points won·Clear edge
92
78
Deciding sets·Dominant
85
9
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
58

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
90
64

Cirstea S.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Maria T.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 81 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast