Simona Waltert vs Sorana Cirstea — Bucharest 125 Round of 32

Bucharest 125 · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Simona Waltert
SUI
Simona Waltert
#81WTA
1670ELO
1654Clay ELO
25 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 September 2022
clay
Sorana Cirstea
ROU
Sorana Cirstea
#17WTA
1957ELO
1856Clay ELO
$1.5MYTD
$12MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWW
Waltert S.
6-3 6-3
Cirstea S.
Waltert S.
662
Cirstea S.
33–

Simona Waltert defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-3 6-3 in the Bucharest 125 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in ranked #17.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Waltert S.serving46% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Cirstea S.

Cirstea S.serving49% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Waltert S.

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

Statistics

This season
Waltert S.Cirstea S.
1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Even
56%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.9
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.0
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (180 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Waltert S.Cirstea S.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
78
85
Break points saved·Slight edge
79
86
Break points won·Even
94
92
Deciding sets·Slight edge
80
85
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
85
96

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

Freshness

Recent load
Waltert S.Cirstea S.
Freshness·Clear edge
71
91

Waltert S.: 3 days rest · 4 matches, 73 games (7d) · Cirstea S.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Begu I.
Jani R.
6-36-3
Semi-finals
Jani R.
Zanevska M.
7-57-66
Begu I.
Errani S.
6-26-2
Quarter-finals
Jani R.
Udvardy P.
0-66-47-5
Zanevska M.
Sherif M.
6-16-4
Errani S.
Masarova R.
6-31-66-4
Begu I.
Baindl K.
6-16-1
R16
Jani R.
Waltert S.
6-42-66-1
Udvardy P.
Tomova V.
2-66-16-4
Zanevska M.
Andreeva E.
6-46-3
Sherif M.
Grabher J.
6-36-3
Errani S.
Galfi D.
2-66-36-2
Masarova R.
Bondar A.
6-46-2
Baindl K.
Bolsova A.
6-46-4
Begu I.
Bara I.
6-06-2
R32
Waltert S.
Cirstea S.
6-36-3
Jani R.
Brancaccio N.
6-36-3
Tomova V.
Ghioroaie Y.
6-16-3
Udvardy P.
Dinu C.
7-57-5
Zanevska M.
Bronzetti L.
6-16-0
Andreeva E.
Cocciaretto E.
6-46-1
Sherif M.
Bulgaru M.
6-46-2
Galfi D.
Fourlis J.
6-46-4
Errani S.
Rosca I.
6-16-0
Masarova R.
Lee G.
3-66-26-4
Bondar A.
Astakhova D.
4-66-36-3
Bolsova A.
Carle M.
6-17-68
Bara I.
Oz I.
6-36-2
Begu I.
Pigossi L.
6-36-1
Grabher J.
Rosca A.
6-06-3
Baindl K.
Kovinic D.
6-46-2