H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 22:32 UTC
Sorana Cirstea vs Lin Zhu H2H: 0-1
Lin Zhu holds a 1–0 lead over Sorana Cirstea in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Lin Zhu leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Lin Zhu won the 2024 Birmingham third round 7-6(2) 6-2.
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ROU
Age 36
Right-Handed
176 cm / 5'9"
H2H
0
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1
1 main draw meetings
CHN
Right-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2024* | Birmingham | WTA 250 | R32 | Grass | Lin Zhu | 7-6(2) 6-2 | Sorana Cirstea | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sorana Cirstea | #17 | #17 | 2,535 | 2,024 | 373 | 343 | 52.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Lin Zhu | #130 | #31 | 1,464 | 1,805 | 92 | 115 | 44.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Sorana Cirstea | Lin Zhu | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 2006 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #353 | 1,485 | 0 | 0 | 2014 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #134 | 1,520 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 8–6 | 57.1% | #108 | 1,559 | 0 | 0 | 2015 | 4–6 | 40.0% | #176 | 1,512 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 25–16 | 61.0% | #36 | 1,752 | 0 | 1 | 2016 | 5–4 | 55.6% | #124 | 1,566 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 21–24 | 46.7% | #45 | 1,691 | 0 | 1 | 2017 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #113 | 1,581 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 13–23 | 36.1% | #93 | 1,573 | 0 | 1 | 2018 | 4–6 | 40.0% | #120 | 1,546 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 13–16 | 44.8% | #60 | 1,600 | 0 | 1 | 2019 | 5–14 | 26.3% | #72 | 1,628 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 30–26 | 53.6% | #27 | 1,690 | 0 | 1 | 2020 | 4–5 | 44.4% | #91 | 1,605 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 33–26 | 55.9% | #22 | 1,710 | 0 | 1 | 2021 | 8–7 | 53.3% | #114 | 1,623 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 12–21 | 36.4% | #94 | 1,593 | 0 | 1 | 2022 | 6–11 | 35.3% | #84 | 1,609 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #242 | 1,540 | 0 | 1 | 2023 | 28–24 | 53.8% | #37 | 1,741 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 10–12 | 45.5% | #79 | 1,612 | 0 | 1 | 2024 | 12–16 | 42.9% | #120 | 1,655 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 28–20 | 58.3% | #37 | 1,727 | 0 | 1 | 2025 | 7–10 | 41.2% | #168 | 1,680 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 13–20 | 39.4% | #84 | 1,621 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 21–16 | 56.8% | #74 | 1,650 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 4–8 | 33.3% | #71 | 1,663 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 25–18 | 58.1% | #39 | 1,755 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 22–20 | 52.4% | #45 | 1,693 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 24–21 | 53.3% | #26 | 1,826 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 12–16 | 42.9% | #69 | 1,754 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 28–18 | 60.9% | #43 | 1,870 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 30–11 | 73.2% | #17 | 1,985 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |