Anna Kalinskaya vs Sorana CirsteaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇷🇺Anna Kalinskaya
#21 · 27 yrs · Right-Handed
3 meetings · sets 1–4
🇷🇴Sorana Cirstea
#16 · 36 yrs · Right-Handed
5wAnna Kalinskaya and Sorana Cirstea have met 3 times since 2022; Sorana Cirstea leads 3–0. Their first meeting came at BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells in 2022 on hard. On hard courts Cirstea leads 3–0. Cirstea has won the last 3 meetings. Across all meetings Kalinskaya has taken 1 sets to Cirstea's 4. Their most recent meeting: Sorana Cirstea won at Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kalinskaya | Cirstea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Anna Kalinskaya | Sorana Cirstea | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 63% | 20/32 | 78% | 32/41 |
| Wins a set when losing | 31% | 5/16 | 50% | 8/16 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 35% | 17/48 | 30% | 17/57 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 57% | 16/28 | 75% | 30/40 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 63% | 12/19 | 65% | 11/17 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 71% | 10/14 | 80% | 12/15 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 97% | 29/30 | 93% | 37/40 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 67% | 20/30 | 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: 1 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kalinskaya 0, Cirstea 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kalinskaya
💥 Big Hitter
Cirstea
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 👑 The Complete Package is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 4,271 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Aug 17, 2026
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati
H Hard · 3rd Round
Aug 30, 2023
U.S. Open - New York
H Hard · 2nd Round
Mar 13, 2022
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells
H Hard · 3rd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Kalinskaya | Cirstea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Anna Kalinskaya | Sorana Cirstea | ||
| 1 or more | 83% | 10/12 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 3 or more | 67% | 8/12 | 57% | 4/7 |
| 5 or more | 25% | 3/12 | 29% | 2/7 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kalinskaya | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–4 | 4–3 |
| Avg odds | 1.98 | 1.98 |
| ROI % | +9.6% | -20.0% |
| Units P/L | +1.06u | -1.40u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kalinskaya | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | — |
| Events | 1 | — |
| Matches | 1 | — |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | — |
| Route | ROU | — |
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 (80% vs Kalinskaya's 50%).
| Opponent | Kalinskaya | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Jessica Pegula | L 36 57 | L 36 46 |
| Xinyu Wang | W 75 26 63 | W |
| Diane Parry | W 64 36 76 | W 62 75 |
| Julia Grabher | W 63 63 | W 63 60 |
| Diana Shnaider | L 36 36 | W 62 76 |
| Sinja Kraus | W 64 61 | W 63 63 |
| Anastasia Potapova | W 64 26 76 | W 75 64 |
| Coco Gauff | L 46 46 | L 46 36 |
| Jelena Ostapenko | L 16 26 | W 61 76 |
| Dalma Galfi | L 36 36 | W |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Qinwen Zheng
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Emma Navarro
U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round
Sep 7
Elina Svitolina
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 5
Xinyu Wang
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Xin Yu Wang
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 2
Anna Blinkova
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Sorana Cirstea
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round
Aug 17
Caty Mcnally
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 15
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 · 48–57 matches
| Metric | Kalinskaya | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 67% | 72% |
| Sets won | 61% | 69% |
| Games won | 53% | 57% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kalinskaya | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 1000 | 0 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kalinskaya | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 3 |
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