Petra Kvitova vs Sorana CirsteaMiami Semi-final

Miami · WTA · Semi-final
#1010WTA
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 March 2023
hard
#18WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.5MYTD
$12MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWW
Kvitova P.
7-5 6-4
Cirstea S.
Kvitova P.
762
Cirstea S.
540

Petra Kvitova defeated Sorana Cirstea 7-5 6-4 in the Miami semi-final on hard. Petra Kvitova extended the head-to-head to 7–4.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-08-15CincinnatiR32hardPetra Kvitova6-2 6-3
2022-01-17Australian OpenR128hardSorana Cirstea6-2 6-2
2021-02-08Australian OpenR64hardSorana Cirstea6-4 1-6 6-1
2016-06-27WimbledonR128grassPetra Kvitova6-0 6-4
2014-05-05MadridR64clayPetra Kvitova6-1 5-7 7-6(4)
2013-08-05TorontoQFhardSorana Cirstea4-6 7-5 6-2
2012-05-14RomeR16clayPetra Kvitova6-2 5-7 6-2
2010-08-02CopenhagenR32hardSorana Cirstea4-4 6-2 6-4
2010-06-21WimbledonR128grassPetra Kvitova6-2 6-2
2008-07-07BudapestR32clayPetra Kvitova6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Kvitova P.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Cirstea S.

Cirstea S.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kvitova P.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Kvitova P.Cirstea S.
Serve
67
Return
70

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.9
3.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.8
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (50 vs 158). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
88
85
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
86
Break points won·Even
88
92
Deciding sets·Slight edge
90
85
Tiebreaks·Even
93
96

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
5.3
Clear underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
3.9
H2H
6.1
6.7
Surface form
5.7
Win streak
7.04-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
5.4
Minutes 14d
5.9
0.0
3-set count
7.0
7.0
Prev. match
9.0
5.9
Country comfort
4.6
Context
7.0
Defending pts
6.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
84

Cirstea S.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
19°COvercast
Wind 18 km/hHumidity 73%

Draw

Semi-finals
Kvitova P.[15]
Cirstea S.
7-56-4
Rybakina E.[10]
Pegula J.[3]
7-636-4