Sorana Cirstea #38 def. Diana Shnaider #20

6-2 7-6(0)

Sorana Cirstea defeated Diana Shnaider 6-2 7-6(0) in the 2026 Indian Wells Open second round on hard courts on March 6, 2026.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSorana CirsteaDiana Shnaider
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
50
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
15
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
54.5%68.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
83.3%76.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
60.0%31.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%75.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
72.7%62.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
25.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
37.7%27.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.8%45.2%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+15.8+5.4
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-5.4-15.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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Player Comparison

FieldSorana CirsteaDiana Shnaider
Country ROU RUS
Birth dateApr 7, 1990Apr 2, 2004
Age3521
Height176 cm170 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3820
Ranking points (entering)1,3441,953
Elo (entering)1,9501,864
Current career W-L375–352121–80
Current career earnings$13,133,841$7,225,555
Pre-match H2H
Sorana Cirstea #38 1 – 0 Diana Shnaider #20

Path

Sorana Cirstea's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tatjana Maria #596-4 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 4, 2026R128

Sorana Cirstea's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Linda Noskova #147-6(5) 4-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataMar 8, 2026R32

Diana Shnaider's path

No prior matches in this tournament.