Sorana Cirstea and Shelby Rogers will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the U.S. Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 4:00 pm on Grandstand. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sorana Cirstea who should win in 3 sets.
Sorana Cirstea -> 1.57
Shelby Rogers -> 2.47
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Prediction and head to head Sorana Cirstea vs. Shelby Rogers
This will be the 2nd time that Sorana Cirstea and Shelby Rogers play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Rogers (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Rogers won 6-4 6-4 in the semifinal in Rio de Janeiro back in 2016.
Sorana Cirstea
Ranked no. 39, Cirstea reached the 2nd round after beating Veronika Kudermetova 7-65 3-6 6-0.
In the 1st round, Cirstea defeated Kudermetova (7-65 3-6 6-0). During the match, Cirstea scored 99 points vs Kudermetova’s 85. Cirstea was exceptionally aggressive to blast 45 winners.
Regarding the service games, Cirstea managed to score 3 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Sorana Cirstea was very effective on serve to win 71% (45/63) of her 1st serve and 52% (15/29) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. The Romanian broke Kudermetova 4 times after converting 67% of her break points (4/6).
Cirstea has a positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 53% of her matches (242-217). 8-7 on hard in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Cirstea has a composed 128-106 record in the last years on hard.
Her best result of the current season was winning the title in in Istanbul where she defeated Elise Mertens in the final 6-1 7-6(3).
Sorana has a compiled 21-14 win-loss record in 2021, 8-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2009, 2019 and 2020. See her history.
Shelby Rogers
Ranked no. 43, the American reached the 2nd round after defeating Madison Brengle 6-4 6-0.
In the 1st round, Shelby had a good straight sets win against Brengle (6-4 6-0). During the match Rogers scored 49 points vs Brengle’s 30. The American was exceptionally aggressive to blast 14 winners.
About the serving games, Rogers scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she was quite steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Shelby Rogers lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Rogers put 58% of her first serves in, winning 67% (14/21) of the points behind her 1st serve and 67% (10/15) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Brengle 6 times after converting 75% of her break points (6/8).
Shelby has an overall 21-19 win-loss record in 2021, 12-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2020. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Cirstea | Rogers |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 28 | 16 |
| Pts | 99-85 | 49-30 |
| Total Points | 184 | 79 |
| Winners | 45 | 14 |
| %Winners | 45% | 29% |
Both Cirstea and Rogers played 1 match. At the moment, Sorana Cirstea lost 1 set while Shelby Rogers hasn’t lost a set so far. Cirstea has played 1 set more than Rogers (3 vs 2). Therefore, Cirstea played 12 games more than Rogers. Cirstea scored 45 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Rogers fired 14 winners (29%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Cirstea | Rogers |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 1 |
| 1st in | 63/92 | 21/36 |
| %1st in | 68% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 45/63 | 14/21 |
| %1st pts | 71% | 67% |
| 2nd pts | 15/29 | 10/15 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 67% |
Cirstea blasted 3 aces . Rogers bagged 1 ace . Cirstea won 71% points behind her first serve. She pretty solid on her second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Rogers won 67% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Cirstea | Rogers |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 6 |
| Converted | 4/6 | 6/8 |
| % Converted | 67% | 75% |
| Conceded | 6 | 2 |
| Saved | 4 | 0 |
| % Saved | 67% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
The Romanian broke her opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Cirstea conceded her serve twice and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded. Shelby broke her opponent 6 times with a 75% conversion rate. The American conceded her serve twice and she saved 0% of the break points that she conceded.
| Cirstea | |||
| R1 Kudermetova | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 3-6 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 99-85 | 99-85 | |
| Total points | 184 | 184 | |
| Winners | 45 | 45 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 63/92 | 63/92 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 45/63 | 45/63 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/29 | 15/29 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/6 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Rogers | |||
| R1 Brengle | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 49-30 | 49-30 | |
| Total points | 79 | 79 | |
| Winners | 14 | 14 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 29% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 21/36 | 21/36 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 14/21 | 14/21 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/15 | 10/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/8 | 6/8 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 0/2 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
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