Magda Linette vs Sorana Cirstea — Cleveland Round of 16

Cleveland · WTA · Round of 16
Magda Linette
POL
Magda Linette
#62WTA
1831ELO
1780Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 August 2022 ·
hard
Sorana Cirstea
ROU
Sorana Cirstea
#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Linette M.
6-4 6-2
Cirstea S.
Linette M.
662
Cirstea S.
420

Magda Linette defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-4 6-2 in the Cleveland round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in ranked #19, leading the head-to-head 3–2. Magda Linette narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-05-20StrasbourgR32clayMagda Linette7-5 7-5
2021-05-24StrasbourgSFclaySorana Cirstea3-6 6-4 6-2
2018-12-31ShenzhenR32hardSorana Cirstea6-3 6-3
2014-10-06TianjinR32hardSorana Cirstea6-4 6-2
2011-10-24Poitiers 100KR32hardMagda Linette4-6 6-3 6-2
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Statistics

This season
Linette M.Cirstea S.
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.2
3.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Linette M.Cirstea S.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
58
67
Break points saved·Slight edge
25
33
Break points won·Clear edge
70
93
Deciding sets·Slight edge
88
82
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
87
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Linette M.Cirstea S.
Freshness·Dominant
96
61

Linette M.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d) · Cirstea S.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw