Sorana Cirstea def. Daria Kasatkina
6-1 6-4
Sorana Cirstea defeated Daria Kasatkina 6-1 6-4 in the 2025 Dubai Tennis Championships first round on hard courts on February 17, 2025.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Sorana Cirstea | Daria Kasatkina |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 9 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 60.3% | 76.2% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 63.2% | 40.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 48.0% | 50.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 62.5% | 0.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 57.1% | 42.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 100.0% | 37.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 57.1% | 42.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 57.1% | 42.9% |
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. | +0.3 | -14.0 |
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. | +14.0 | -0.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2025 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Sorana Cirstea | Daria Kasatkina |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | AUS |
| Birth date | Apr 7, 1990 | May 7, 1997 |
| Age | 34 | 27 |
| Height | 176 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 89 | 11 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 801 | 3,116 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,705 | 1,907 |
| Current career W-L | 375–352 | 324–237 |
| Current career earnings | $13,133,841 | $15,310,597 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.