🇷🇴Monica Niculescu
#9999 · 38 yrs · Right-Handed
3 meetings · sets 3–5
🇷🇴Sorana Cirstea
#18 · 36 yrs · Right-Handed
Monica Niculescu and Sorana Cirstea have met 3 times since 2017; Sorana Cirstea leads 2–1. Their most recent meeting: Sorana Cirstea won at Montreal (2018).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Niculescu
🛡️ The Spoiler
Cirstea
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 63% vs 🛡️ The Spoiler across 1,180 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Sorana Cirstea.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the the spoiler's strong court coverage.
3 career meetings, newest first
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Niculescu | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 18–6 |
| Avg odds | - | 2.60 |
| ROI % | - | +89.3% |
| Units P/L | - | +21.43u |
Last five matches per player
Aryna Sabalenka
Wimbledon · Round of 128
Jun 28
Jil Teichmann
Phillip Island Trophy · Round of 32
Feb 13
Laura Siegemund
Gippsland Trophy · Round of 64
Jan 31
Danielle Collins
Roland Garros · Round of 128
Sep 28
Alize Cornet
Australian Open · Round of 128
Jan 20
Ekaterina Alexandrova
Limoges · Round of 32
Dec 16
Margarita Gasparyan
Luxembourg · Round of 16
Oct 14
Nigina Abduraimova
Tashkent · Round of 32
Sep 23
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 67–67 matches
| Metric | Niculescu | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 72% |
| Sets won | - | 68% |
| Games won | - | 57% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Niculescu | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 2 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Niculescu | Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 2 |
