Karolina Muchova vs Sorana CirsteaDubai Quarter-final

Dubai · WTA · Quarter-final
#7WTA
2066ELO
2034Hard ELO
$4.5MYTD
$15MCAREER
30 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 February 2025 ·
hard
#17WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Muchova K.
6-2 7-5
Cirstea S.
Muchova K.
672
Cirstea S.
250

Karolina Muchova defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-2 7-5 in the Dubai quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Karolina Muchova came in ranked #7, leading the head-to-head 6–1. Karolina Muchova extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-09-24BeijingR64hardKarolina Muchova6-2 6-3
2025-08-25US OpenR64hardKarolina Muchova7-6 6-7 6-4
2023-08-28US OpenQFhardKarolina Muchova6-0 6-3
2023-08-07MontrealR32hardKarolina Muchova7-5 6-4
2023-03-20MiamiR32hardSorana Cirstea7-5 6-1
2023-02-20DubaiR32hardKarolina Muchova6-4 7-6
2020-08-31US OpenR32hardKarolina Muchova6-3 2-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
56%
Aces / match·Even
4.0
4.1
Double faults / match·Even
1.9
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (83 vs 93). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
92
67
Break points saved·Dominant
91
33
Break points won·Slight edge
88
93
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
82
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·
90

Cirstea S.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw