Ann Li vs Sorana CirsteaGrampians Trophy Quarter-final

Grampians Trophy · WTA · Quarter-final
#30WTA
1807ELO
1746Hard ELO
$837kYTD
$3.9MCAREER
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 3 February 2021 ·
hard
#17WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Li A.
6-3 6-1
Cirstea S.
Li A.
662
Cirstea S.
310

Ann Li defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-3 6-1 in the Grampians Trophy quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in ranked #17, leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Ann Li had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on hard. Ann Li claimed a first win over Sorana Cirstea in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-08-17ClevelandFhardSorana Cirstea6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.6
3.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
41
67
Break points saved·Slight edge
27
33
Break points won·Clear edge
79
93
Deciding sets·Slight edge
71
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
20
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
66
90

Li A.: played today · 3 matches, 55 games (7d) · Cirstea S.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw