Emma Navarro vs Sorana Cirstea — Indian Wells Round of 64
Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 64
USA#27WTA
1866ELO
1764Hard ELO
$922kYTD
$6.6MCAREER
25 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 8 March 2025 ·
hard
#17WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWW
Navarro E.3-6 6-1 7-6
Cirstea S.
Navarro E.
36772
Cirstea S.
61631
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 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Emma Navarro narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Emma Navarro dropped the opening set before beating Sorana Cirstea 3–6 6–1 7–6.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-05 | Indian Wells | R64 | hard | Emma Navarro | 3-6 6-1 7-6 |
| 2025-02-19 | Dubai | R16 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 7-6(5) 3-6 7-5 |
| 2025-02-17 | Dubai | R16 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 7-6 3-6 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
57%
61%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.5
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.6
2.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (64 vs 78). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
57
58
Break points saved·Even
16
20
Break points won·Slight edge
95
86
Deciding sets·Slight edge
82
73
Tiebreaks·Dominant
59
88
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast