Iga Swiatek vs Sorana Cirstea — Indian Wells Quarter-final

Indian Wells · WTA · Quarter-final
Iga Swiatek
POL1
Iga Swiatek
#8WTA
2064ELO
2022Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$46MCAREER
25 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2023 ·
hard
Sorana Cirstea
ROU
Sorana Cirstea
#17WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Swiatek I.
6-2 6-3
Cirstea S.
Swiatek I.
662
Cirstea S.
230

Iga Swiatek defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-2 6-3 in the Indian Wells quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Iga Swiatek came in ranked #8, leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending the title. Iga Swiatek extended the head-to-head to 6–0.

Key context

Head to head

5–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-09-15SeoulR16hardIga Swiatek6-3 6-2
2025-08-07CincinnatiR16hardIga Swiatek6-4 6-3
2024-04-22MadridR32clayIga Swiatek6-1 6-1
2024-02-12DohaR32hardIga Swiatek6-1 6-1
2022-01-17Australian OpenR16hardIga Swiatek5-7 6-3 6-3
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Statistics

This season
Swiatek I.Cirstea S.
1st serve in·Even
64%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
59%
Return points won·Even
48%
44%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 173). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Swiatek I.Cirstea S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
94
67
Break points saved·Dominant
87
33
Break points won·Slight edge
100
93
Deciding sets·Clear edge
95
82
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
97
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Swiatek I.Cirstea S.
Freshness·Slight edge
84
90

Swiatek I.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 32 games (7d) · Cirstea S.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw