# Sorana Cirstea def. Kimiko Date

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/matches/sackmann_wta:6bc97e66f783e2959d3060edade7fe7850df16d13a2bc629107f11d26d5bf3b3/sorana-cirstea-vs-kimiko-date
Tour: WTA

Sorana Cirstea defeated Kimiko Date 6-2 1-6 6-2 in the 2009 Estoril Open first round on clay courts.

## Match
- Score: 6-2 1-6 6-2
- Tournament: Estoril Open
- Season: 2009
- Round: R32
- Surface: Clay
- Date: 2009-05-06*

## Player comparison
| Field | Sorana Cirstea | Kimiko Date |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | ROU | JPN |
| Birth date | 1990-04-07 | 1970-09-28 |
| Age | 19 | 38 |
| Height | 176 cm | 163 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 42 | 135 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1431 | 486 |
| Elo (entering) | 1629 | 1962 |
| Current career W-L | 375-350 | 245-190 |
| Current career earnings | $12,653,841 | $3,988,378 |

Pre-match H2H: Sorana Cirstea 0-0 Kimiko Date.

## Stats
| Stat | Sorana Cirstea | Kimiko Date |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Aces | 4 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 4 |
| 1st serve % | 64.6% | 53.8% |
| 1st serve points won % | 58.8% | 70.0% |
| 2nd serve points won % | 64.3% | 30.2% |
| BP saved % | 70.0% | 66.7% |
| BP converted % | 33.3% | 30.0% |
| Service points won % | 60.8% | 51.6% |
| Return points won % | 48.4% | 39.2% |
| Total points won % | 54.1% | 45.9% |
| Match Serve+ | +4.9 | -4.2 |
| Match Return+ | +4.2 | -5.0 |

Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)