Sorana Cirstea vs Polona Hercog — W100+H Dubai 1 Semi-final
Sorana Cirstea defeated Polona Hercog 7-5 4-6 7-5 in the W100+H Dubai 1 semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in ranked #16. Sorana Cirstea moved ahead in the head-to-head, 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Sorana Cirstea edged Polona Hercog in three tight sets (7–5 4–6 7–5).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedCirstea S. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
5 meetings · Cirstea S. leads 3–232
Hard: level 1–1 · Clay: Cirstea S. leads 2–1
- Cirstea S.December 2020W100+H Dubai 1This matchHard7-5 4-6 7-5
- Hercog P.April 2019LuganoClay3-6 7-6 6-4
- Hercog P.September 2018BeijingHard3-6 6-1 6-3
- Cirstea S.February 2016Rio de JaneiroClay7-5 7-6
- Cirstea S.April 2012BarcelonaClay6-4 0-0
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchCirstea S.Hercog P.2 064ELO1 6831 917Hard ELO1 5846–4Last 103–730Age29176 cmHeight182 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $12.7M2026 $1.8MEarningsCareer $4.6M2026 $48K
Cite this
Sorana Cirstea beat Polona Hercog 7-5 4-6 7-5. Umpiry, "Sorana Cirstea vs Polona Hercog — W100+H Dubai 1 Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2020-12-11/cirstea-vs-hercog-w100-h-dubai-1-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 11 December 2020).