Coco Gauff vs Sorana CirsteaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇺🇸Coco Gauff
#5 · 22 yrs · Right-Handed
4 meetings · sets 8–3
🇷🇴Sorana Cirstea
#16 · 36 yrs · Right-Handed
5wCoco Gauff and Sorana Cirstea have met 4 times since 2020; Coco Gauff leads 4–0. Their first meeting came at Australian Open - Melbourne in 2020 on hard. On clay courts Gauff leads 2–0. On hard courts Gauff leads 2–0. Gauff has won the last 4 meetings. Across all meetings Gauff has taken 8 sets to Cirstea's 3. Their most recent meeting: Coco Gauff won at Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Gauff | Cirstea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Coco Gauff | Sorana Cirstea | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 61% | 30/49 | 78% | 32/41 |
| Wins a set when losing | 75% | 12/16 | 50% | 8/16 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 48% | 31/65 | 30% | 17/57 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 53% | 29/55 | 75% | 30/40 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 89% | 8/9 | 65% | 11/17 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 65% | 11/17 | 80% | 12/15 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 90% | 37/41 | 93% | 37/40 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 73% | 30/41 | 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 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Gauff 1, Cirstea 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Gauff
👑 The Complete Package
Cirstea
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
Both Coco Gauff and Sorana Cirstea are 👑 The Complete Package types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 4,208 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
May 14, 2026
Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome
C Clay · Semifinals
Apr 26, 2026
Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid
C Clay · 3rd Round
Mar 23, 2026
Miami Open - Miami
H Hard · 4th Round
Jan 22, 2020
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Gauff | Cirstea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Coco Gauff | Sorana Cirstea | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 19/19 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 3 or more | 74% | 14/19 | 57% | 4/7 |
| 5 or more | 37% | 7/19 | 29% | 2/7 |
| 10 or more | 5% | 1/19 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Gauff | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 16–3 | 4–3 |
| Avg odds | 1.30 | 1.98 |
| ROI % | +4.6% | -20.0% |
| Units P/L | +0.88u | -1.40u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Gauff | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | — |
| Events | 1 | — |
| Matches | 3 | — |
| 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 (70% vs Gauff's 60%).
| Opponent | Gauff | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Elise Mertens | L 36 36 | W 63 62 |
| Mirra Andreeva | W 26 76 62 | L 06 36 |
| Jessica Pegula | W 62 64 | L 36 46 |
| Jasmine Paolini | W 63 62 | W 63 63 |
| Sara Bejlek | W 64 61 | W 61 76 |
| Anna Kalinskaya | W 64 64 | W |
| Linda Noskova | L 46 61 67 | L 62 36 67 |
| Solana Sierra | W 63 36 76 | W 60 60 |
| Anastasia Potapova | L 64 67 46 | W 75 64 |
| Aryna Sabalenka | L 26 64 36 | W 26 63 75 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Elise Mertens
China Open - Beijing · 4th Round
Oct 7
Xinran Sun
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round
Oct 5
Maria Victoria Quinde Serrano
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Elena Rybakina
U.S. Open - New York · Semifinals
Sep 11
Mirra Andreeva
U.S. Open - New York · Quarterfinals
Sep 9
Iva Jovic
U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round
Sep 8
Cristina Bucsa
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 5
Paula Badosa
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 4
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 | Gauff | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 75% | 72% |
| Sets won | 68% | 69% |
| Games won | 57% | 57% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Gauff | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 3 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Gauff | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 0 |
| Clay | 2 | 0 |
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