Site data updated: 2026-07-18 22:30 UTC
Aryna Sabalenka def. Sorana Cirstea
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 8, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Brisbane |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Aryna Sabalenka |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Sorana Cirstea |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Aryna Sabalenka | Sorana Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BLR | ROU |
| Birth date | May 5, 1998 | Apr 7, 1990 |
| Age | 27 | 35 |
| Height | 182 | 176 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 43 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 10,870 | 1,243 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,228 | 1,894 |
| Career W-L | 399–138 | 373–343 |
| Career earnings | $50,259,447 | $12,527,864 |
Path
Aryna Sabalenka's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2026 | R32 | Cristina Bucsa | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Aryna Sabalenka's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2026 | QF | Madison Keys | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sorana Cirstea's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2026 | R32 | Jelena Ostapenko | 6-2 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 4, 2026 | R64 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |