Dominika Cibulkova def. Sorana Cirstea
7-5 6-2
Dominika Cibulkova defeated Sorana Cirstea 7-5 6-2 in the 2018 St. Petersburg first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Dominika Cibulkova | Sorana Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 0 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 68.9% | 58.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 61.9% | 55.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 52.6% | 41.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 68.8% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 59.0% | 49.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 31.2% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 50.7% | 41.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.6% | 45.4% |
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. | +2.3 | -7.5 |
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. | +7.4 | -2.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Dominika Cibulkova | Sorana Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | ROU |
| Birth date | May 6, 1989 | Apr 7, 1990 |
| Age | 28 | 27 |
| Height | 161 cm | 176 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 26 | 36 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,740 | 1,310 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,776 | 1,702 |
| Current career W-L | 368–265 | 375–350 |
| Current career earnings | $13,725,520 | $12,653,841 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.