Anhelina Kalinina vs Sorana CirsteaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇺🇦Anhelina Kalinina
#48 · 29 yrs · Right-Handed
42 meetings · sets 4–0
🇷🇴Sorana Cirstea
#16 · 36 yrs · Right-Handed
5wAnhelina Kalinina and Sorana Cirstea have met 2 times since 2022; Anhelina Kalinina leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at Adelaide International 2 - Adelaide in 2022 on hard. Kalinina has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Kalinina has taken 4 sets to Cirstea's 0. Their most recent meeting: Anhelina Kalinina won at Rothesay International - Eastbourne (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kalinina | Cirstea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Anhelina Kalinina | Sorana Cirstea | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 70% | 31/44 | 78% | 32/41 |
| Wins a set when losing | 29% | 6/21 | 50% | 8/16 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 29% | 19/65 | 30% | 17/57 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 49% | 24/49 | 75% | 30/40 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 55% | 6/11 | 65% | 11/17 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 89% | 8/9 | 80% | 12/15 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 89% | 40/45 | 93% | 37/40 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 69% | 31/45 | 80% | 32/40 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kalinina 2, Cirstea 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kalinina
🪃 Counterpuncher
Cirstea
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 54% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 7,583 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Sorana Cirstea.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Jun 24, 2024
Rothesay International - Eastbourne
G Grass · 1st Round
Jan 11, 2022
Adelaide International 2 - Adelaide
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Kalinina | Cirstea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Anhelina Kalinina | Sorana Cirstea | ||
| 1 or more | 33% | 3/9 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 3 or more | 11% | 1/9 | 57% | 4/7 |
| 5 or more | 11% | 1/9 | 29% | 2/7 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kalinina | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–6 | 4–3 |
| Avg odds | 1.77 | 1.98 |
| ROI % | -59.9% | -20.0% |
| Units P/L | -4.79u | -1.40u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kalinina | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | — |
| Events | 2 | — |
| Matches | 2 | — |
| Distance | 654 mi · 1,053 km | — |
| Route | ROU → CZE | — |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Cirstea has a higher win rate against shared opponents (89% vs Kalinina's 22%).
| Opponent | Kalinina | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Diane Parry | L 46 57 | W 62 75 |
| Anna Bondar | L 46 57 | W 76 62 |
| Kamilla Rakhimova | L 64 46 57 | W 64 64 |
| Daria Snigur | W 76 75 | W 60 63 |
| Solana Sierra | L 26 36 | W 60 60 |
| Naomi Osaka | L 16 36 | L 36 64 26 |
| Dalma Galfi | L 16 26 | W |
| Aliaksandra Sasnovich | L 36 26 | W 63 76 |
| Tamara Zidansek | W 60 46 63 | W 61 60 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Sonay Kartal
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · 1st Round
Oct 12
Janice Tjen
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Sep 30
Himeno Sakatsume
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Emma Navarro
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Darja Vidmanova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 13
Anna Bondar
National Bank Open - Toronto · 1st Round
Aug 3
Tamara Korpatsch
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Maria Lourdes Carle
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg · 2nd Round
Jul 22
Jessica Pegula
U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round
Sep 7
Jasmine Paolini
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 4
Diane Parry
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 2
Julia Grabher
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Jessica Pegula
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 4th Round
Aug 19
Anna Kalinskaya
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round
Aug 17
Nikola Bartunkova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 15
Maya Joint
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 6
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 57–65 matches
| Metric | Kalinina | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 68% | 72% |
| Sets won | 63% | 69% |
| Games won | 55% | 57% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kalinina | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kalinina | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 |
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