WTA 500 · Round of 16 · Istanbul
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Cirstea
👑 The Complete Package
Rus
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 77% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 713 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Sorana Cirstea here.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency. On Clay, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Cirstea | Rus |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5–0 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.38 | - |
| ROI % | +38.0% | - |
| Units P/L | +1.90u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
2
Cirstea
0
Rus
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Cirstea has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Rus's 0%).
| Opponent | Cirstea | Rus |
|---|---|---|
| Caroline Dolehide | W 62 63 | L 26 26 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Cirstea | Rus |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 58.9% | 0% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 69.4% | 0% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 54.4% | 0% |
| Aces / Match | 4.4 | 0 |
| Double Faults / Match | 1.6 | 0 |
| Break Points Saved % | 58.3% | 0% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 36.2% | 0% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 56.7% | 0% |
| BP Converted % | 52.5% | 0% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 53.2% | 0% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 73% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Sorana Cirstea and Arantxa Rus face off in the Round of 16 at Istanbul on Clay.
Sorana Cirstea leads 2-0 over 2 previous meetings.
Sorana Cirstea is 4-1 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Aryna Sabalenka (May 5).
Arantxa Rus is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Leyre Romero Gormaz (Jul 14).
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