Sorana Cirstea is about to play against Kristina Kucova on Thursday the 20th of January at the Australian Open. Here is an update about her live rankings.

Sorana Cirstea is now ranked no.38 with 1502 points as the Romanian no.2 following Simona Halep who is her compatriot no.1 with 2657 points ranked no.15.

On the opposite side, Kristina Kucova is at the moment ranked no.96 with 807 points with the status of Slovakian no.2 behind Anna Karolina Schmiedlova who is her compatriot no.1 with 862 points ranked no.87.

Live Rankings

Cirstea is 4 places up in the live rankings to be the new world no.34. Her career-best rank was no.21.

Depending on the other results, Sorana Cirstea may gain 1 place to be the new world no.33 if she wins the next encounter.

Year-to-date live rankings

In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Cirstea is 7 places up to be ranked no.51 with 101 points and be the Romanian no.5.

H2H Sorana Cirstea vs. Kristina Kucova

Cirstea and Kucova played each other only once. The head to head is 1-0 for Cirstea.

The last time that they played each other it was in Shenzhen (Shenzhen Open) when Cirstea won 6-3 4-6 6-4. The prediction is Cirstea to win in 2 sets.

Cirstea at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2022

Currently ranked no.38, the Romanian has managed to achieve a 2-2 win-loss record in 2022. Cirstea is currently competing at the Australian Open where she beat Petra Kvitova 6-2 6-2

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Sorana Cirstea will face the world no.96 Kristina Kucova in the 2^nd round on Thursday at 1:00 pm on Court 5. Their actual record is 1-0 for Cirstea.

Kucova at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2022

Currently the world no.96, Kristina owns a 2-2 match record in 2022. Kucova is currently having a run at the Australian Open where she ousted Misaki Doi 6-3 7-5.

Kristina Kucova will play the world no.38 Sorana Cirstea in the 2^nd round on Thursday at 1:00 pm on Court 5. Their actual record is 1-0 for Cirstea.