Victoria Azarenka and Sorana Cirstea will play each other in the 2^nd round of Wimbledon for the 4^th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 7:00 pm on Court 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Victoria Azarenka who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Victoria Azarenka is the pick to win this match.
Victoria Azarenka -> 1.28
Sorana Cirstea -> 3.84

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Prediction and head to head Victoria Azarenka vs. Sorana Cirstea

This will be the 4^th time that Victoria Azarenka and Sorana Cirstea square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Azarenka (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on grass.

The last time that they locked horns, Azarenka won 7-6(2) 6-3 in the 3^rd round in at the Wimbledon back in 2009.

Victoria Azarenka

Ranked no. 14, Azarenka reached the 2^nd round after defeating Kateryna Kozlova 6-1 6-3.

In the 1^st round, Azarenka had a good straight sets win against Kozlova (6-1 6-3). During the match, Azarenka scored 57 points vs Kozlova’s 37. The Belarussian was pretty aggressive to blast 17 winners.

Talking about the service games, Azarenka managed to score 4 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Victoria Azarenka lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Azarenka put 55% of her first serves in, winning 74% (17/23) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (9/19) on the 2nd serve. The Belarussian broke Kozlova 6 times after converting 43% of her break points (6/14).

Azarenka has a terrific win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 75% of her matches (264-86). 6-1 on grass in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Azarenka has a composed 31-12 match record in the last years on grass.

Victoria’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in Doha and Berlin.

The Belarussian has an aggregate 15-4 win-loss record in 2021, 6-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Wimbledon

Previously, her best result was reaching the semifinal in 2011 and 2012. See her history.

Wimbledon

Azarenka's Record

Sorana Cirstea

Ranked no. 45, Cirstea got to the 2^nd round after defeating Samantha Murray 6-3 6-3.

In the 1^st round, Sorana had a good straight sets win against Murray (6-3 6-3). During the match Cirstea scored 71 points vs Murray’s 54. Sorana was quite aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Talking about serving, Cirstea scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Sorana Cirstea was exceptionally effective on serve to win 79% (22/28) of her 1st serve and 54% (13/24) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Cirstea broke Murray 4 times after converting 36% of her break points (4/11).

Her best result of the year was winning the title in in Istanbul where she defeated Elise Mertens in the final 6-1 7-6(3).

Cirstea has an aggregate 18-10 win-loss record in 2021, 1-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Wimbledon

Cirstea's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Both Azarenka and Cirstea played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Azarenka and Cirstea have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Azarenka played 2 games less than Cirstea. Victoria scored 17 winners (30% of the total points). On the other side, The Romanian made 22 winners (31%).

Serve Performance

Azarenka recorded 4 aces . Cirstea fired 1 ace . Azarenka won 74% points behind her first serve. She pretty solid on her second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Cirstea won 79% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Victoria broke her opponent 6 times with a 43% conversion rate. The Belarussian dropped her serve twice and she saved 0% of the break points that she conceded. Cirstea broke her opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. The Romanian conceded her serve once and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded.

Head 2 Head

• 2Slam
• 21Main
• 1ITF
• 0Minor

• 0Slam
• 2Main
• 7ITF
• 3Minor

Victoria
Azarenka

4:1

Sorana
Cirstea

Rank

20

High

1

1Hard0

1Clay0

2Grass1

Rank

37

High

21

Win Loss

Azarenka

LWWWLWLWWW

Cirstea

LLLLLLWWLW

2024 2023 2022

24 - 11

12 - 16

14-6

Hard

9-8

7-4

Clay

3-5

3-1

Grass

0-3

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Azarenka

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Cirstea