Sorana Cirstea vs Veronika KudermetovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇷🇴Sorana Cirstea
#17 · 36 yrs · Right-Handed
3 meetings · sets 4–3
🇷🇺Veronika Kudermetova
#423 · 29 yrs · Right-Handed
45wSorana Cirstea and Veronika Kudermetova have met 3 times since 2021; Sorana Cirstea leads 2–1. Their first meeting came at U.S. Open - New York in 2021 on hard. On hard courts Cirstea leads 2–0. Across all meetings Cirstea has taken 4 sets to Kudermetova's 3. Their most recent meeting: Sorana Cirstea won at Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Cirstea | Kudermetova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Sorana Cirstea | Veronika Kudermetova | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 76% | 29/38 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Wins a set when losing | 50% | 9/18 | 25% | 1/4 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 32% | 18/56 | 17% | 1/6 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 71% | 27/38 | 50% | 2/4 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 61% | 11/18 | 0% | 0/2 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 79% | 11/14 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 34/37 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 78% | 29/37 | 100% | 2/2 |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 2 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Cirstea 1, Kudermetova 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Cirstea
💥 Big Hitter
Kudermetova
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 3,090 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Feb 20, 2024
Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai
H Hard · 2nd Round
Apr 23, 2022
TEB BNP Paribas Tennis Championship - Istanbul
C Clay · Semifinals
Aug 31, 2021
U.S. Open - New York
H Hard · 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Cirstea | Kudermetova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–5 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.95 | - |
| ROI % | -38.7% | - |
| Units P/L | -3.48u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Cirstea | Kudermetova |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | — |
| Events | 2 | — |
| Matches | 3 | — |
| Distance | 411 mi · 662 km | — |
| Route | CAN → 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 · Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Cirstea and Kudermetova posted a 100% win rate.
| Opponent | Cirstea | Kudermetova |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Bondar | W 76 62 | W 75 63 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Jessica Pegula
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 4th Round
Aug 19
Nikola Bartunkova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 15
Maya Joint
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 6
Linda Noskova
Wimbledon - London · 3rd Round
Jul 4
Kimberly Birrell
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 2
Sara Bejlek
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Emma Raducanu
The HSBC Championships - London · 2nd Round
Jun 12
Maddison Inglis
The HSBC Championships - London · 1st Round
Jun 9
Jasmine Paolini
Ningbo Open - Ningbo · 2nd Round
Oct 16
Antonia Ruzic
Ningbo Open - Ningbo · 1st Round
Oct 14
Magdalena Frech
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · 1st Round
Oct 7
Marie Bouzkova
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round
Sep 28
Anna Bondar
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Sep 26
Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 2nd Round
Sep 11
Janice Tjen
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 24
Jasmine Paolini
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Semifinals
Aug 17
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 6–56 matches
| Metric | Cirstea | Kudermetova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 68% | 33% |
| Sets won | 65% | 38% |
| Games won | 56% | 47% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Cirstea | Kudermetova |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 250 | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Cirstea | Kudermetova |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 0 |
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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