Sorana Cirstea vs Donna Vekic — Dubai Round of 16

Dubai · WTA · Round of 16
ROU
Sorana Cirstea
#18WTA
1959ELO
1916Hard ELO
$890kYTD
$12MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10
WWWLWWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 February 2024
hard
CRO
Donna Vekic
#72WTA
1777ELO
1720Hard ELO
29 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10
LWLWWLWLWW

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Cirstea S.
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Vekic D.
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
7.3+196 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.7Hard Elo 1720
7.0Overall Elo 1959
ELO gap
3.0Overall Elo 1777
5.0
H2H
5.0
3.7
Surface form
4.2
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
5.5
Minutes 14d
9.2
7.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
6.0
Defending pts
5.0

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.

Cirstea S.
3672
Vekic D.
6351

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
1.18
SlowFast

Head to head

2–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-08-07CincinnatiR128hardSorana Cirstea6-1 4-6 6-3
2022-06-13BirminghamQFgrassSorana Cirstea5-7 6-3 6-4
2017-04-10BielR32hardDonna Vekic6-4 6-1
2013-06-10BirminghamQFgrassDonna Vekic6-2 6-1
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Statistics

Recent form
Cirstea S.Vekic D.
59%1st serve in+2%61%
70%1st serve points won+1%69%
54%2nd serve points won+10%44%
63%Service points won+4%59%
44%Return points won+2%42%
60%Break points saved+4%56%
4.8Aces / match+1.63.2
1.8Double faults / match+2.64.4

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Paolini J.
Kalinskaya A.
4-67-57-5
Semi-finals
Paolini J.
Cirstea S.
6-27-66
Kalinskaya A.
Swiatek I.[1]
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Kalinskaya A.
Gauff C.[3]
2-66-46-2
Paolini J.
Rybakina E.[4]
W/O
Cirstea S.
Vondrousova M.[7]
2-67-616-2
Swiatek I.[1]
Zheng Q.[6]
6-36-2
R16
Paolini J.
Sakkari M.[8]
6-46-2
Swiatek I.[1]
Svitolina E.[15]
6-16-4
Kalinskaya A.
Ostapenko J.[9]
6-47-5
Cirstea S.
Vekic D.
3-66-37-5
Zheng Q.[6]
Potapova A.
6-36-2
Rybakina E.[4]
Frech M.
7-653-66-4
Vondrousova M.[7]
Samsonova L.[12]
6-26-2
Gauff C.[3]
Pliskova K.
2-66-46-3
R32
Potapova A.
Bronzetti L.
6-06-3
Vekic D.
Sabalenka A.[2]
6-756-36-0
Ostapenko J.[9]
Sun L.
6-46-3
Samsonova L.[12]
Pavlyuchenkova A.
W/O
Svitolina E.[15]
Maria T.
6-36-3
Gauff C.[3]
Cocciaretto E.
6-17-5
Pliskova K.
Krueger A.
6-726-36-4
Sakkari M.[8]
Navarro E.
6-26-4
Paolini J.
Fernandez L.
6-36-4
Frech M.
Martic P.
6-41-66-2
Rybakina E.[4]
Azarenka V.
4-66-2
Vondrousova M.[7]
Stearns P.
6-15-76-2
Zheng Q.[6]
Hibino N.
5-76-26-2
Kalinskaya A.
Bucsa C.
6-36-4
Swiatek I.[1]
Stephens S.
6-46-4
Cirstea S.
Kudermetova V.[13]
6-16-4
R64
Potapova A.
Zhu L.
4-66-26-4
Fernandez L.
Pera B.
6-36-2
Kalinskaya A.
Hunter S.
6-16-2
Martic P.
Dolehide C.
6-47-64
Cirstea S.
Kenin S.
6-37-62
Frech M.
Alexandrova E.[14]
7-626-3
Stephens S.
Burel C.
6-41-66-2
Sun L.
Badosa P.
6-4
Krueger A.
Garcia C.[16]
3-66-36-3
Navarro E.
Siniakova K.
4-67-56-4
Paolini J.
Haddad Maia B.[11]
4-66-46-0
Kudermetova V.[13]
Yastremska D.
6-01-66-0
Vekic D.
Wang X.
6-26-4
Ostapenko J.[9]
Wang X.
5-76-26-3
Azarenka V.
Rus A.
6-26-4
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Bouzkova M.
6-46-3
Hibino N.
Linette M.
6-23-66-4
Bronzetti L.
Kasatkina D.[10]
7-654-67-5
Svitolina E.[15]
Kalinina A.
6-37-67
Stearns P.
Andreeva M.
6-22-66-1
Pliskova K.
Zhang S.
6-37-5
Maria T.
Gracheva V.
6-26-1
Samsonova L.[12]
Tomova V.
7-626-3
Cocciaretto E.
Mertens E.
1-66-37-63