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

๐ฌ๐งEmma Raducanu
#68 ยท 23 yrs ยท Right-Handed
11w3 meetings ยท sets 4โ2

๐ท๐ดSorana Cirstea
#17 ยท 36 yrs ยท Right-Handed
Emma Raducanu and Sorana Cirstea have met 3 times since 2021; Emma Raducanu leads 2โ1. Their first meeting came at Wimbledon - London in 2021 on grass. On grass courts Raducanu leads 2โ0. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Cirstea leading those 1โ0. 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 ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Raducanu | Cirstea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Emma Raducanu | Sorana Cirstea | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 93% | 13/14 | 76% | 29/38 |
| Wins a set when losing | 42% | 5/12 | 50% | 9/18 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 23% | 6/26 | 32% | 18/56 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 55% | 11/20 | 71% | 27/38 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 40% | 2/5 | 61% | 11/18 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 25% | 2/8 | 79% | 11/14 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 82% | 14/17 | 92% | 34/37 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 76% | 13/17 | 78% | 29/37 |
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
๐ The Complete Package
Cirstea
๐ฅ Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
๐ The Complete Package vs ๐ฅ Big Hitter is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 3,896 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Jun 12, 2026
The HSBC Championships - London
G Grass ยท 2nd Round
Feb 7, 2026
Transylvania Open - Cluj-Napoca
H Hard ยท Final
Jul 3, 2021
Wimbledon - London
G Grass ยท 3rd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Raducanu | Cirstea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Emma Raducanu | Sorana Cirstea | ||
| 1 or more | 80% | 4/5 | 89% | 8/9 |
| 3 or more | 20% | 1/5 | 56% | 5/9 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 44% | 4/9 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 11% | 1/9 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/9 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Raducanu | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4โ1 | 4โ5 |
| Avg odds | 1.96 | 1.95 |
| ROI % | +63.2% | -38.7% |
| Units P/L | +3.16u | -3.48u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Raducanu | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | โ | 2 |
| Events | โ | 2 |
| Matches | โ | 3 |
| Distance | โ | 411 mi ยท 662 km |
| Route | โ | CAN โ POL |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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 ยท Last 12 months
Cirstea has a higher win rate against shared opponents (80% vs Raducanu's 40%).
| Opponent | Raducanu | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Jessica Pegula | L 63 67 06 | L 26 64 57 |
| Kamilla Rakhimova | W 63 75 | W 64 64 |
| Solana Sierra | L 06 67 | W 60 60 |
| Anastasia Zakharova | W 61 63 | W 63 61 |
| Anastasia Potapova | L 67 26 | W 75 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Donna Vekic
The HSBC Championships - London ยท Final
Jun 14
Iva Jovic
The HSBC Championships - London ยท Semifinals
Jun 13
Kamilla Rakhimova
The HSBC Championships - London ยท Quarterfinals
Jun 13
Sorana Cirstea
The HSBC Championships - London ยท 2nd Round
Jun 12
Anna Blinkova
The HSBC Championships - London ยท 1st Round
Jun 9
Solana Sierra
French Open - Paris ยท 1st Round
May 24
Diane Parry
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg ยท 1st Round
May 19
Amanda Anisimova
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells ยท 3rd Round
Mar 8
Jessica Pegula
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 4th Round
Aug 19
Nikola Bartunkova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 15
Maya Joint
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 2nd Round
Aug 6
Linda Noskova
Wimbledon - London ยท 3rd Round
Jul 4
Kimberly Birrell
Wimbledon - London ยท 2nd Round
Jul 2
Sara Bejlek
Wimbledon - London ยท 1st Round
Jun 30
Emma Raducanu
The HSBC Championships - London ยท 2nd Round
Jun 12
Maddison Inglis
The HSBC Championships - London ยท 1st Round
Jun 9
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 26โ56 matches
| Metric | Raducanu | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 54% | 68% |
| Sets won | 57% | 65% |
| Games won | 51% | 56% |
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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