Sorana Cirstea News

Advances to R2 in Hong Kong Cirstea defeated Maria Timofeeva in the round of 32 of the Hong Kong Open with a score of 7-6, 1-6, 7-5 on Tuesday.

Impact Cirstea won 61 percent points on first serve. In comparison, her opponent won 55 percent points on first serve. Cirstea converted four break points in 14 attempts as well. Next up for Cirstea will be America's Mary Stoiana.

21 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Defeat in Tokyo opener Cirstea lost to Maya Joint in the round of 32 of the Pan Pacific Open with a score of 6-3, 7-6 on Tuesday.

Impact Cirstea converted three break points in the match in seven attempts, one fewer than her opponent. She won 53 percent service points as well. In comparison, Joint won 58 percent points while serving. Overall, Cirstea won 66 points, eight fewer than Joint.

OCTOBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Defeat in Ningbo R2 Cirstea lost to Sara Bejlek in the round of 16 of the Ningbo Open with a score of 7-6, 6-4 on Wednesday.

Impact Cirstea committed 42 unforced errors in the match, 14 more than her opponent. She converted three break points in nine attempts, one fewer than Bejlek. Overall, Cirstea won 84 points, just three fewer than Bejlek.

OCTOBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Muchova secures the last WTA Finals spot after Kostyuk retires at Ningbo Open

Karolina Muchova has secured the last spot at the season-ending WTA Finals after Marta Kostyuk retired from her second-round match at the Ningbo Open

OCTOBER 21 • Associated Press

Claims debut in Ningbo Cirstea won 6-3, 6-2 over Han Shi in the first round of Ningbo on Monday.

Impact Cirstea bounced back from a first round exit in Wuhan last week as she ousted the Chinese qualifier in straight sets after one hour and 16 minutes on court. Ranked No. 17 in the world, the 36-year-old Romanian is just spots shy of her previous career high. Cirstea will play either Sara Bejlek (1-0 H2H) or Alycia Parks (1-0 H2H) in the second round.

OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Swiatek boosts WTA Finals bid at Wuhan Open but rival Muchova goes out

Iga Swiatek has kept up her push to qualify for the WTA Finals by grinding out a 6-1, 6-4 win over American Ashlyn Krueger to reach the quarterfinals of the Wuhan Open and take adv...

OCTOBER 15 • Associated Press

Defeat in Wuhan opener Cirstea lost to Hanyu Guo in the round of 64 of the Wuhan Open with a score of 1-6, 7-6, 7-5 on Tuesday.

Impact Cirstea registered 20 winners in the match, 10 fewer than her opponent. She won 46 percent points on second serve. In comparison, Guo won 49 percent points on second serve. Cirstea committed six double faults as well, one more than Guo.

OCTOBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Guo's Wuhan upset carries deeper meaning; Samsonova, Putintseva win thrillers Guo Hanyu's upset in Wuhan over Sorana Cirstea was much more than a tennis match. It was a bright spot in what's been a difficult few months...

OCTOBER 13 • WTATENNIS.COM

Shnaider, Cirstea, Eala, Paolini headline Hong Kong field Diana Shnaider, Sorana Cirstea, Alexandra Eala and Jasmine Paolini will headline the field at the Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open, one of t...

OCTOBER 8 • WTATENNIS.COM

Pegula, defending champion Anisimova pull out of China Open with injuries World No. 3 Jessica Pegula and defending champion Amanda Anisimova have withdrawn from the China Open in Beijing as a result of continuing i...

SEPTEMBER 26 • WTATENNIS.COM

Defeat in US Open R4 Cirstea lost to Jessica Pegula in the round of 16 of the US Open with a score of 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday.

Impact Cirstea converted four break points in the match in 11 attempts, three fewer than her opponent. She committed 25 unforced errors as well, two more than Pegula. Overall, Cirstea won 57 points, 17 fewer than Pegula.

SEPTEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Pegula heaps 'respect' on Cirstea after US Open Round of 16 win No. 3 seed Jessica Pegula reached her fourth US Open quarterfinal in the last five years with a straight-sets win over Sorana Cirstea.

SEPTEMBER 7 • WTATENNIS.COM

Defending champions Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz reach the US Open quarterfinals

Defending champions Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz made getting back to the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open look easy, even if their paths there felt more difficult than they lo...

SEPTEMBER 6 • Associated Press

Eases to US Open R4 Cirstea defeated Jasmine Paolini in the round of 32 of the US Open with a score of 6-3, 6-3 on Friday.

Impact Cirstea produced seven aces in the match, six more than her opponent. She registered 17 winners as well, five more than Paolini. Cirstea converted even break points in 17 attempts, five more than Paolini. Next up for her will be America's Jessica Pegula.

SEPTEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Jessica Pegula vs Sorana Cirstea preview, head-to-head, odds, prediction & betting tips | US Open 2026 Fixture: (3) Jessica Pegula vs (16) Sorana Cirstea

SEPTEMBER 6 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Serena and Venus Williams lose in a match tiebreaker in their return to the US Open

Serena and Venus Williams are out of the U.S. Open women’s doubles after losing in a match tiebreaker

SEPTEMBER 4 • Associated Press

Claims another win at US Open Cirstea won 6-2, 7-5 over Diane Parry in the second round of the US Open on Wednesday.

Impact Cirstea moved through in straight sets for the second match in a row in Flushing Meadows as she ousted the No. 31-ranked Frenchwoman to reach the third round after one hour and 51 minutes on court. The 36-year-old from Romania posted her best showing in New York in 2023 when she made the quarterfinals. Cirstea will play No. 19 seed Jasmine Paolini (0-3 H2H) next.

SEPTEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Aryna Sabalenka powers her way into the third round of the US Open in just 53 minutes

Aryna Sabalenka came to the U.S. Open struggling and in danger of losing the No. 1 ranking

SEPTEMBER 2 • Associated Press

Thumping win in US Open R1 Cirstea defeated Julia Grabher in the round of 128 of the US Open with a score of 6-3, 6-0 on Monday.

Impact Cirstea converted six break points in the match, four more than her opponent. She registered 13 winners as well, three more than Grabher. Overall, Cirstea won 69 points, 27 more than Grabher. Next up for Cirstea will be France's Diane Parry.

SEPTEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Exits Cincinnati after R4 defeat Cirstea lost to Jessica Pegula in the round of 16 of the Cincinnati Open with a score of 2-6, 6-4, 7-5 on Wednesday.

Impact Cirstea committed four double faults in the match, two more than her opponent. She won 52 percent service points as well. In comparison, Pegula won 57 percent points while serving. Cirstea won 91 points in total, 10 fewer than Pegula.

AUGUST 20 • ROTOWIRE

Rolls into R3 in Cincinnati Cirstea defeated Nikola Bartunkova in the round of 64 of the Cincinnati Open with a score of 7-6, 6-3 on Saturday.

Impact Cirstea converted three break points in the match in seven attempts, two more than her opponent. She won 60.4 percent service points as well. Next up for Cirstea will be Russia's Anna Kalinskaya.

AUGUST 17 • ROTOWIRE

Defeat in Montreal R2 Cirstea lost to Maya Joint in the round of 64 of the Montreal Open with a score of 6-4, 6-4 on Wednesday.

Impact Cirstea won just 34.8 percent points on second serve, considerably lower compared to her opponent who won 55 percent points on second serve. She converted three break points in 11 attempts as well, two fewer than Joint.

AUGUST 6 • ROTOWIRE

Noskova's glimpse of Wimbledon trophies on bathroom break helped her regroup to claim 1st Grand Slam

Linda Noskova is the latest in a long line of Czech women to win Wimbledon

JULY 11 • Associated Press

Defeat in Wimbledon R3 Cirstea lost to Linda Noskova in the Wimbledon round of 32 with a score of 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 on Saturday.

Impact Cirstea won 60 percent points on first serve. In comparison, her opponent won 66 percent points on first serve. Cirstea registered 29 winners as well, five fewer than Noskova. Overall, Cirstea won 103 points, four fewer than Noskova.

JULY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Clinches Wimbledon R2 Cirstea defeated Kimberly Birrell in the Wimbledon round of 64 with a score of 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday.

Impact Cirstea committed nine unforced errors in the match, 12 fewer than her opponent. She converted three break points in six attempts as well, two more than Birrell. Next up for Cirstea will be the Czech Republic's Linda Noskova.

JULY 4 • ROTOWIRE

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