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Sorana Cirstea #39 def. Daniela Hantuchova #15

7-6(2) 6-2

Match Information

Date	Oct 25, 2008*
Tournament	Luxembourg
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Sorana Cirstea
Score	7-6(2) 6-2
Loser	Daniela Hantuchova

Stat	Sorana Cirstea	Daniela Hantuchova
Aces	7	2
Double faults	1	2
First serve %	61	55
First serve points won %	72	60
Second serve points won %	54	50
Break points saved %	80	75
Break points converted %	25	20
Service points won %	65	55
Return points won %	45	35
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Sorana Cirstea	Daniela Hantuchova
Country	ROU	SVK
Birth date	Apr 7, 1990	Apr 23, 1983
Age	18	25
Height	176	181
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	39	15
Ranking points (entering)	723	1,611
Elo (entering)	1,741	1,773
Career W-L	373–343	457–361
Career earnings	$12,527,864	$10,436,407

Pre-match H2H

Sorana Cirstea 0 – 1 Daniela Hantuchova

Path

Sorana Cirstea's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 24, 2008	R16	Sara Errani	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 23, 2008	R32	Yuliana Fedak	4-6 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Sorana Cirstea's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 25, 2008	SF	Elena Dementieva	2-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Daniela Hantuchova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 24, 2008	R16	Sabine Lisicki	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 23, 2008	R32	Pauline Parmentier	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data