H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 04:32 UTC

Sorana Cirstea vs Serena Williams H2H: 0-3

Serena Williams holds a 3–0 lead over Sorana Cirstea in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Serena Williams leads 2–0 on hard courts and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Serena Williams won the 2013 Toronto final 6-2 6-0.

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Sorana Cirstea
ROU Age 36 Right-Handed 176 cm / 5'9"
H2H
0 – 3
3 main draw meetings
Serena Williams
USA Age 44 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Aug 5, 2013 Toronto WTA 1000 F Hard Serena Williams #1 6-2 6-0 Sorana Cirstea #27 Match data
Jun 2, 2013* Roland Garros Grand Slam R32 Clay Serena Williams #1 6-0 6-2 Sorana Cirstea #30 Match data
Jul 14, 2012* Stanford WTA 500 SF Hard Serena Williams #4 6-1 6-2 Sorana Cirstea #43 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
Serena Williams #320 #1 13,615 2,405 825 170 82.9% 23 23 5 17 3 71

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.

Age Sorana Cirstea Serena Williams
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 — — — — — — — 1997 3–2 60.0% #101 1,582 0 0
16 2006 0–1 0.0% #353 1,485 0 0 1998 26–11 70.3% #20 1,895 0 0
17 2007 8–6 57.1% #108 1,559 0 0 1999 37–7 84.1% #4 2,170 1 4
18 2008 25–16 61.0% #36 1,752 0 1 2000 37–8 82.2% #6 2,174 1 7
19 2009 21–24 46.7% #45 1,691 0 1 2001 40–7 85.1% #6 2,259 1 10
20 2010 13–23 36.1% #93 1,573 0 1 2002 57–5 91.9% #1 2,348 4 18
21 2011 13–16 44.8% #60 1,600 0 1 2003 36–3 92.3% #3 2,369 6 22
22 2012 30–26 53.6% #27 1,690 0 1 2004 39–11 78.0% #7 2,192 6 24
23 2013 33–26 55.9% #22 1,710 0 1 2005 21–9 70.0% #11 2,028 7 25
24 2014 12–21 36.4% #94 1,593 0 1 2006 12–4 75.0% #95 2,016 7 25
25 2015 1–4 20.0% #242 1,540 0 1 2007 34–10 77.3% #7 2,058 8 27
26 2016 10–12 45.5% #79 1,612 0 1 2008 41–8 83.7% #2 2,109 9 31
27 2017 28–20 58.3% #37 1,727 0 1 2009 50–13 79.4% #1 2,106 11 34
28 2018 13–20 39.4% #84 1,621 0 1 2010 25–4 86.2% #4 2,149 13 36
29 2019 21–16 56.8% #74 1,650 0 1 2011 22–4 84.6% #12 2,155 13 38
30 2020 4–8 33.3% #71 1,663 0 1 2012 48–6 88.9% #3 2,239 15 44
31 2021 25–18 58.1% #39 1,755 0 2 2013 77–5 93.9% #1 2,345 17 55
32 2022 22–20 52.4% #45 1,693 0 2 2014 52–10 83.9% #1 2,209 18 62
33 2023 24–21 53.3% #26 1,826 0 2 2015 50–6 89.3% #1 2,197 21 67
34 2024 12–16 42.9% #69 1,754 0 2 2016 36–5 87.8% #2 2,177 22 69
35 2025 28–18 60.9% #43 1,870 0 3 2017 8–1 88.9% #22 2,172 23 70
36 2026 30–11 73.2% #17 1,985 0 4 2018 18–7 72.0% #16 2,078 23 70
37 — — — — — — — 2019 25–8 75.8% #10 2,052 23 70
38 — — — — — — — 2020 16–5 76.2% #11 1,991 23 71
39 — — — — — — — 2021 12–6 66.7% #41 1,950 23 71
40 — — — — — — — 2022 3–4 42.9% #320 1,891 23 71
44 — — — — — — — 2026 0–1 0.0% #320 — 23 71