Sorana Cirstea vs Jelena Ostapenko — Rome Quarter-final
Cirstea S.
Sorana Cirstea defeated Jelena Ostapenko 6-1 7-6 in the Rome quarter-final on clay. Sorana Cirstea narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.
Key context
- Match story: Sorana Cirstea came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.
Head to head
3–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-04 | Brisbane | R32 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 6-2 7-6(5) |
| 2025-10-06 | Wuhan | R64 | hard | Sorana Cirstea | 6-0 2-1 RET |
| 2024-01-08 | Adelaide | R32 | hard | Jelena Ostapenko | 2-6 6-2 6-4 |
| 2023-07-03 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Sorana Cirstea | 4-6 7-6(6) 6-4 |
| 2023-05-08 | Rome | R64 | clay | Jelena Ostapenko | 6-3 3-6 6-2 |
| 2017-10-02 | Beijing | QF | hard | Jelena Ostapenko | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2017-08-28 | US Open | R64 | hard | Jelena Ostapenko | 6-4 6-4 |
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 clay
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (28 vs 20). 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 loadCirstea S.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 49 games (7d) · Ostapenko J.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 20 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About