Emma Navarro vs Sorana Cirstea — Indian Wells Round of 64
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Navarro E.
Emma Navarro defeated Sorana Cirstea 3-6 6-1 7-6 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sorana Cirstea came in ranked #17, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64, but Emma Navarro had arrived on a 5-match winning run. Emma Navarro claimed a first win over Sorana Cirstea in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Emma Navarro dropped the opening set before beating Sorana Cirstea 3–6 6–1 7–6.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-17 | Dubai | R16 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 7-6(5) 3-6 7-5 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (66 vs 77). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe 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 loadNavarro E.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Cirstea S.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About