Elina Svitolina vs Sorana CirsteaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇺🇦Elina Svitolina
#6 · 31 yrs · Right-Handed
4 meetings · sets 8–1
🇷🇴Sorana Cirstea
#16 · 36 yrs · Right-Handed
5wElina Svitolina and Sorana Cirstea have met 4 times since 2016; Elina Svitolina leads 4–0. Their first meeting came at Roland Garros in 2016 on clay. On clay courts Svitolina leads 2–0. On hard courts Svitolina leads 2–0. Svitolina has won the last 4 meetings. Across all meetings Svitolina has taken 8 sets to Cirstea's 1. Their most recent meeting: Elina Svitolina won at Australian Open - Melbourne (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Svitolina | Cirstea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Elina Svitolina | Sorana Cirstea | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 62% | 28/45 | 78% | 32/41 |
| Wins a set when losing | 29% | 4/14 | 50% | 8/16 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 36% | 21/59 | 30% | 17/57 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 54% | 25/46 | 75% | 30/40 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 75% | 9/12 | 65% | 11/17 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 65% | 11/17 | 80% | 12/15 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 100% | 35/35 | 93% | 37/40 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 80% | 28/35 | 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: 3 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Svitolina 3, Cirstea 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Svitolina
👑 The Complete Package
Cirstea
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
Both Elina Svitolina 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
Jan 13, 2025
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard · 1st Round
Oct 10, 2021
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells
H Hard · 3rd Round
Apr 28, 2017
Istanbul
C Clay · Quarterfinals
May 24, 2016
Roland Garros
C Clay · Round of 128
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Svitolina | Cirstea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Elina Svitolina | Sorana Cirstea | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 15/15 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 3 or more | 60% | 9/15 | 57% | 4/7 |
| 5 or more | 20% | 3/15 | 29% | 2/7 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Svitolina | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11–4 | 4–3 |
| Avg odds | 1.43 | 1.98 |
| ROI % | -6.7% | -20.0% |
| Units P/L | -1.00u | -1.40u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Svitolina | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | — |
| Events | 1 | — |
| Matches | 4 | — |
| 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
Across 10 shared opponents, both Svitolina and Cirstea posted a 60% win rate.
| Opponent | Svitolina | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Jessica Pegula | L 26 46 | L 36 46 |
| Anna Kalinskaya | L 36 62 36 | W |
| Maya Joint | W 62 67 64 | L 46 46 |
| Solana Sierra | W 61 62 | W 60 60 |
| Nikola Bartunkova | W 62 63 | W 76 63 |
| Anastasia Potapova | W 61 61 | W 75 64 |
| Alexandra Eala | L 36 46 | L 57 46 |
| Linda Noskova | W 76 75 | L 62 36 67 |
| Daria Snigur | L 57 26 | W 60 63 |
| Eva Lys | W 63 62 | W 63 60 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Qinwen Zheng
China Open - Beijing · Quarterfinals
Oct 9
Ann Li
China Open - Beijing · 4th Round
Oct 7
Maria Sakkari
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round
Oct 5
Katerina Siniakova
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Anna Kalinskaya
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 5
Maya Joint
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Solana Sierra
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Tereza Valentova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 17
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 · 57–59 matches
| Metric | Svitolina | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 76% | 72% |
| Sets won | 68% | 69% |
| Games won | 57% | 57% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Svitolina | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 2 | 0 |
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Svitolina | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 0 |
| Clay | 2 | 0 |
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