Sorana Cirstea vs Heather Watson Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
S. Cirstea vs H. Watson

Sorana Cirstea

ROU

2

Win

Played

4

Win

Age

1.76m

Height

1.70m

C. Rank

265

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$7.0M

Career Money

$2.7M

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Heather Watson

GBR

2

Win

Played

4

Win

Age

1.76m

Height

1.70m

C. Rank

265

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$7.0M

Career Money

$2.7M

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Head-to-head: Cirstea 2 - 4 Watson

They have played 13 sets in total, with Sorana Cirstea winning 6 and Heather Watson winning 7. The last match between Sorana Cirstea and Heather Watson was at the Zavarovalnica Sava Portoroz - Portoroz, 13-09-2021, Round: R1, Surface: Hard, with Sorana Cirstea getting the victory 6-1 6-3.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Cirstea	2
Watson	4

Last 6 H2H Matches:

(R1) Zavarovalnica Sava Portoroz - Portoroz(09-13-21)

Stats

Sorana Cirstea

Heather Watson

(R1) Hobart International - Hobart(01-08-18)

Stats

Heather Watson

Sorana Cirstea

(R1) U.S. Open - New York(08-26-14)

Stats

Sorana Cirstea

Heather Watson

S. Cirstea vs H. Watson H2H Profile

S. Cirstea	Stats	H. Watson
$6,996,828	Career Prize Money	$2,704,519
55.90% (559-441)	Career Total W/L	54.43% (436-365)
2	Hard	3
0	Indoor	1
13	Titles	12
2	Total H2H Matches	4
60.87% (28-18)	YTD Win/Loss	25.00% (1-3)
1	YTD Titles	0

S. Cirstea vs H. Watson Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Sorana Cirstea has won 37.16% of points on their second serve, while Heather Watson has won 43.76%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Sorana Cirstea, in recent form, has won 45.05% of their opponent's second serve points, while Heather Watson has won 49.49%. The same stats for first serve returns are 29.13% and 27.76% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Sorana Cirstea has saved 49.03% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Heather Watson has saved 45.61% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Sorana Cirstea has won 60.00% of matches played (W/L 30/20), with Heather Watson winning 43.75% (W/L 14/18) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Sorana Cirstea has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 60% (W/L 194/127), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 45% (W/L 36/44). Heather Watson has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 60% (W/L 77/46), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 49% (W/L 58/60).
Player level: In the last year, Sorana Cirstea has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 67.86% of matches (W/L 19/9), where as Heather Watson has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 64.29% of matches (W/L 9/5). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 6 times before with Sorana Cirstea winning 2 times and Heather Watson being victorious 3 times. They have played 13 sets in total, with Sorana Cirstea winning 6 and Heather Watson winning 7.
The last match between Sorana Cirstea and Heather Watson was at the Zavarovalnica Sava Portoroz - Portoroz, 13-09-2021, Round: R1, Surface: Hard, with Sorana Cirstea getting the victory 6-1 6-3.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:3:4.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Sorana Cirstea has played against opponents with an average rank of 138.88 while Heather Watson has played against players with an average rank of 159.94.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Sorana Cirstea has won 58% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Heather Watson has won 60% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Sorana Cirstea has converted 41.89% of breakpoint opportunities, and Heather Watson has converted 32.18% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Sorana Cirstea vs Heather Watson Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

S. Cirstea vs H. Watson H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

S. Cirstea	Stats	H. Watson
2	H2H Matches Won	3
6	Sets Won	7
62	Games Won	59
10	Aces (Total)	13
18	Total Double Faults	23
1:3:4	Average Match Time	1:3:4
54% (159/294)	1st Serve %	56% (155/275)
69% (110/159)	1st Serve Win %	65% (101/155)
45% (61/135)	2nd Serve Win %	42% (50/120)
61% (19/31)	Break Pts Won %	38% (13/34)
45% (124/275)	Return Points Win %	42% (123/294)
40% (2/5)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	60% (3/5)
0% (0/2)	Deciding Set Win %	100% (2/2)
67% (2/3)	1st Set Won, Won Match	100% (3/3)
33% (1/3)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/3)
0% (0/3)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	33% (1/3)

Recent Performance Stats

S. Cirstea Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Hong Kong Tennis Open - Hong Kong - 27-10-2025
QF Leylah Annie FernandezL. Annie	L	6-4 6-4	Stats
R2 Ajla TomljanovicA. Tomljanovic	W	4-6 6-4 6-3	Stats
R1 Dalma GalfiD. Galfi	W	7-5 6-3	Stats
Japan Open - Osaka - 13-10-2025
SF Leylah Annie FernandezL. Annie	L	6-1 2-6 6-4	Stats
QF Viktorija GolubicV. Golubic	W	6-2 2-6 6-2	Stats

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H. Watson Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
U.S. Open - New York - 25-08-2025
Q1 Ekaterine GorgodzeE. Gorgodze	L	3-6 6-3 6-4	Stats
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati - 04-08-2025
Q1 Anastasia ZakharovaA. Zakharova	L	6-2 6-3	Stats
Eupago Porto Open - Porto - 14-07-2025
R1 Angelina VoloshchukA. Voloshchuk	L	6-4 ret.	Stats
Wimbledon - London - 30-06-2025
R1 Clara TausonC. Tauson	L	2-6 6-4 6-3	Stats
Rothesay International - Eastbourne - 23-06-2025
Q3 Kamilla RakhimovaK. Rakhimova	L	6-4 6-1	Stats

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S. Cirstea vs H. Watson Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

S. Cirstea	Stats	H. Watson
56.07% (559/438)	YTD Win/Loss	54.43% (436/365)
54.08% (1246/1058)	Sets Win/Loss	53.35% (996/871)
51.39% (10916/10325)	Games Win/Loss	51.98% (9088/8395)
56.40% (273/211)	Hard Win/Loss	53.77% (228/196)
60.44% (194/127)	Clay Win/Loss	49.15% (58/60)
50.00% (56/56)	Indoor Hard W/L	64.12% (84/47)
45.00% (36/44)	Grass Win/Loss	51.56% (66/62)
0.19	Aces Per Game	0.28
2007	Aces Total	2428
0.22	Double Faults Per Game	0.27
2319	Total Double Faults	2324
1:4:38	Average Match Time	1:26:19
91.54	Average Opponent Rank	443.36
58% (32978/56861)	1st Serve %	60% (30138/50443)
64% (21015/32978)	1st Serve Win %	65% (19664/30138)
45% (10852/23883)	2nd Serve Win %	45% (9127/20294)
46% (3037/6650)	Break Points Won % (Total)	45% (2686/5914)
44% (24601/55824)	Return Points Win %	44% (22126/50162)
51.72% (75/70)	Slam W/L	42.99% (46/61)
48.53% (99/105)	Masters W/L	44.96% (58/71)
64.71% (11/6)	Cups W/L	65.71% (23/12)
54.23% (237/200)	Main Tour W/L	51.91% (163/151)
68.18% (105/49)	Challenger W/L	66.67% (138/69)
80.00% (32/8)	Futures W/L	88.89% (8/1)
56% (547/979)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	54% (431/792)
67% (2/3)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	100% (1/1)
55% (123/223)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	50% (104/207)
57% (184/324)	Deciding Set Win %	53% (144/272)
87% (517/449)	1st Set Won, Won Match	85% (420/358)
13% (517/67)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	15% (420/61)
22% (479/105)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	20% (381/77)