Aryna Sabalenka ousts Cirstea in the 2nd round to set up a battle vs Camila Osorio Serrano at the Mutua Madrid Open. HIGHLIGHTS – MADRID RESULTS

MUTUA MADRID OPEN - MADRID DRAW AND RESULTS. Sabalenka beats Cirstea to face Maria Camila Osorio Serrano in the 3rd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Aryna Sabalenka vs. Sorana Cirstea

Aryna Sabalenka aces Sorana Cirstea 6-4 6-3 in the 2nd round in Madrid on Thursday. Sabalenka is going to play against Maria Camila Osorio Serrano in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 22 minutes. Aryna won this tournament once in 2021. Here you can see her history at this event.

Sabalenka
Madrid
Sabalenka's Record

Sabalenka added to her prize money € 21,790 after winning this match. She has already won € 48,835 after this win. If she wins the next match, Aryna will add € 36,065 to her earnings to get in total € 84,900 in total.

Highlights Aryna Sabalenka vs. Sorana Cirstea Mutua Madrid Open – Madrid

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Sabalenka
Cirstea
Aryna Sabalenka
6-4 6-3
1h:22
Sorana Cirstea
67
67
Total points
54
54
30
30
Winners
17
17
45%
45%
Ratio Winners
31%
31%
-- Serve --
7
7
Aces
1
1
2
2
Double Faults
1
1
72%
72%
1st in
56%
56%
65%
65%
1st won
53%
53%
30/46
30/46
1st won
17/32
17/32
50%
50%
2nd won
48%
48%
9/18
9/18
2nd won
12/25
12/25
-- Break Points --
5/5
5/5
Total
2/8
2/8
100%
100%
Won
25%
25%
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At the end of the match, Sabalenka scored 67 points vs. Sorana’s 54.

Sabalenka

Sabalenka was great in converting all the break points (5/5).

Cirstea

On the other side, the Romanian was not so effective in converting her break points (only 25% – 2/8). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this encounter, the head to head between Sabalenka and Cirstea is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Aryna Sabalenka vs. Maria Camila Osorio Serrano – stats

Sabalenka will play Camila Osorio Serrano in the 3rd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Aryna Sabalenka and Maria Camila Osorio Serrano square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

The last time that they played, Sabalenka won 6-0 6-3 in the 3rd round in London back in 2021.

Aryna Sabalenka Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Sabalenka HTML
SabalenkaCirstea
HTML
S
0
0
C
0
0

Sabalenka conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Sorana Cirstea in the 1st game (1-0). Nonetheless, that wasn’t sufficient for Sabalenka to win the set since the Romanian managed to break back in the 6th (3-3) game. Sabalenka maintained her focus to break Sorana in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).

Sorana was completely outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 3-4 to 6-4.

Aryna was on the money in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 0-40) and the 9th game (4-4 30-40). On the other side, the Romanian converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 6th (2-3 30-40) and the 10th game (4-5 40-A).

They played 60 points. Aryna was the winner of the set after clinching 4 more points than Sorana (32-28). Sabalenka conceded 10 points on serve (20-10). In addition, on the other side, Sorana conceded 12 points on serve (18-12).

2nd Set -
Sabalenka Not
Not
0
0
0
0

Aryna won the set after she broke Sorana 3 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (3-2) and in the 9th (6-3) game. Sorana tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4th (2-2) game. Yet, Aryna didn’t lose the lead to conquer the set 6-3.

Sabalenka was flawless in converting all her break points in the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 5th (2-2 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 40-A). On the other side, Cirstea converted 16% of her break points (1/6). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 4th (1-2 40-A) and the 6th game (2-3 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 61 points. The Belarussian won 9 points more than the Romanian (35-26). Aryna conceded 15 points on serve (19-15). on the other side of the court, Sorana conceded 16 points on serve (11-16).

1st
Sabalenka
Cirstea
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
2nd
Sabalenka
Cirstea
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
 

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