Samantha Stosur def. Sorana Cirstea
6-4 7-6(5)
Samantha Stosur defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-4 7-6(5) in the 2012 Qatar Open round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Samantha Stosur | Sorana Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 8 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 57.3% | 55.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 72.1% | 70.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 59.4% | 57.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 83.3% | 71.4% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 66.7% | 64.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 28.6% | 16.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 35.1% | 33.3% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.0% | 49.0% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +10.7 | +8.9 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -8.9 | -10.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Samantha Stosur | Sorana Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | ROU |
| Birth date | Mar 30, 1984 | Apr 7, 1990 |
| Age | 27 | 21 |
| Height | 175 cm | 176 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 49 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,430 | 1,191 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,893 | 1,700 |
| Current career W-L | 459–345 | 375–350 |
| Current career earnings | $20,070,126 | $12,653,841 |
Path
Samantha Stosur's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Samantha Stosur's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petra Cetkovska | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 2012 | R16 |
Sorana Cirstea's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarmila Wolfe | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 2012 | R64 |