Linda Noskova vs Sorana CirsteaBrisbane Round of 32

Brisbane · WTA · Round of 32
#8WTA
1976ELO
1913Hard ELO
$6.2MYTD
$11MCAREER
21 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 January 2024 ·
hard
#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Noskova L.
6-4 4-6 6-4
Cirstea S.
Noskova L.
6462
Cirstea S.
4641

Linda Noskova defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the Brisbane round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Linda Noskova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Linda Noskova edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

23
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-07-04WimbledonR32grassLinda Noskova6-2 3-6 6-7
2026-05-11RomeR16claySorana Cirstea6-2 6-4
2026-03-17MiamiR64hardSorana Cirstea6-2 3-6 6-4
2026-03-04Indian WellsR32hardLinda Noskova6-7 6-4 6-4
2026-02-15DubaiR32hardSorana Cirstea6-1 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
41%
44%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.8
3.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.6
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (144 vs 121). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
92
68
Break points saved·Dominant
86
33
Break points won·Even
89
93
Deciding sets·Slight edge
94
85
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
99
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
81
75

Noskova L.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 39 games (7d) · Cirstea S.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 47 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw