Emma Raducanu vs Sorana CirsteaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

🇬🇧Emma Raducanu
#107 · 23 yrs · Right-Handed
17w3 meetings · sets 4–2

🇷🇴Sorana Cirstea
#16 · 36 yrs · Right-Handed
5wEmma Raducanu and Sorana Cirstea have met 3 times since 2021; Emma Raducanu leads 2–1. Their first meeting came at Wimbledon - London in 2021 on grass. On grass courts Raducanu leads 2–0. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Cirstea leading those 1–0. Across all meetings Raducanu has taken 4 sets to Cirstea's 2. Their most recent meeting: Emma Raducanu won at The HSBC Championships - London (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Raducanu | Cirstea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Emma Raducanu | Sorana Cirstea | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 92% | 11/12 | 78% | 32/41 |
| Wins a set when losing | 30% | 3/10 | 50% | 8/16 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 18% | 4/22 | 30% | 17/57 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 53% | 9/17 | 75% | 30/40 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 25% | 1/4 | 65% | 11/17 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 2/6 | 80% | 12/15 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 12/13 | 93% | 37/40 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 85% | 11/13 | 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 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Raducanu 2, Cirstea 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Raducanu
👑 The Complete Package
Cirstea
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
Both Emma Raducanu 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
3 career meetings, newest first
Jun 12, 2026
The HSBC Championships - London
G Grass · 2nd Round
Feb 7, 2026
Transylvania Open - Cluj-Napoca
H Hard · Final
Jul 3, 2021
Wimbledon - London
G Grass · 3rd Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Raducanu | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 4–3 |
| Avg odds | - | 1.98 |
| ROI % | - | -20.0% |
| Units P/L | - | -1.40u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Cirstea has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Raducanu's 25%).
| Opponent | Raducanu | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Diane Parry | L 46 67 | W 62 75 |
| Kamilla Rakhimova | W 63 75 | W 64 64 |
| Solana Sierra | L 06 67 | W 60 60 |
| Anastasia Potapova | L 67 26 | W 75 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Donna Vekic
The HSBC Championships - London · Final
Jun 14
Kamilla Rakhimova
The HSBC Championships - London · Quarterfinals
Jun 13
Iva Jovic
The HSBC Championships - London · Semifinals
Jun 13
Sorana Cirstea
The HSBC Championships - London · 2nd Round
Jun 12
Anna Blinkova
The HSBC Championships - London · 1st Round
Jun 9
Solana Sierra
French Open - Paris · 1st Round
May 24
Diane Parry
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg · 1st Round
May 19
Amanda Anisimova
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells · 3rd Round
Mar 8
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 · 22–57 matches
| Metric | Raducanu | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 55% | 72% |
| Sets won | 56% | 69% |
| Games won | 51% | 57% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Raducanu | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 250 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Raducanu | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 2 | 0 |
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