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Sorana Cirstea #38 def. Kristina Kucova #96

6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 20, 2022*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Sorana Cirstea
Score6-2 6-4
Loser Kristina Kucova
StatSorana CirsteaKristina Kucova
Aces31
Double faults15
First serve %6275
First serve points won %6753
Second serve points won %7238
Break points saved %6062
Break points converted %3840
Service points won %6949
Return points won %5131
Total points won %5941

Pre-match Comparison

FieldSorana CirsteaKristina Kucova
Country ROU SVK
Birth dateApr 7, 1990May 23, 1990
Age3131
Height176163
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3896
Ranking points (entering)1,502807
Elo (entering)1,7521,623
Career W-L373–34340–68
Career earnings$12,527,864$2,066,546
Pre-match H2H
Sorana Cirstea 1 0 Kristina Kucova

Path

Sorana Cirstea's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 2022R128 Petra Kvitova 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data

Sorana Cirstea's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 23, 2022R32 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-3 2-6 6-2WH2HMatch data

Kristina Kucova's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 2022R128 Misaki Doi 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data