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Sara Errani def. Sorana Cirstea
6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Feb 22, 2013* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Sara Errani |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Sorana Cirstea |
| Stat | Sara Errani | Sorana Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 1 |
| Double faults | 0 | 4 |
| First serve % | 81 | 50 |
| First serve points won % | 62 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 36 | 32 |
| Break points saved % | 20 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 80 |
| Service points won % | 58 | 47 |
| Return points won % | 53 | 42 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Sara Errani | Sorana Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | ROU |
| Birth date | Apr 29, 1987 | Apr 7, 1990 |
| Age | 25 | 22 |
| Height | 164 | 176 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 30 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,820 | 1,565 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,869 | 1,725 |
| Career W-L | 384–299 | 373–343 |
| Career earnings | $17,994,211 | $12,527,864 |
Path
Sara Errani's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2013 | R32 | Julia Goerges | 6-3 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sara Errani's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2013 | QF | Nadia Petrova | 6-4 0-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sorana Cirstea's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2013 | R32 | Sloane Stephens | 5-7 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |