SeoulHard1/16-finals17 Sep 2025 · 10:55
A. Zakharova
#79 · Russia
VS
S. Cirstea
#26 · Romania
ZAKHAROVA
4.37
·
CIRSTEA
1.24

Odds

Market
Zakharova
Cirstea
Winner
4.37
1.24

Player analysis

A. Zakharova comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -10.3, meaning A. Zakharova has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving A. Zakharova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

DS -10.28Trend up

S. Cirstea has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -6.4 to 12.7, with at least one match where S. Cirstea was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.2/10, leaving S. Cirstea vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

DS 4.48Trend mixed

Recent form

Hard court stats

Zakharova
Stat
Cirstea
65%
Win rate
52.1%
169–91
W–L
264–243

Avg stats — last 5

1st serve %60%
1st serve won60%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted40%
BP saved50%
Aces0
Double faults4
1st serve %60%
1st serve won70%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted50%
BP saved60%
Aces2
Double faults1

Head to head

Career meetings between these two players (all tournaments), not only this event. The match at the top of the page is the current tournament fixture.

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A. Zakharova vs S. Cirstea head to head match history
DateTournamentSurfaceRoundWinnerScore
SeoulHard1/16-finalsCirstea3-6 1-6
ClevelandHardSemi-finalsCirstea6-1 7-5