Ekaterina Alexandrova and Sorana Cirstea will square off in the 1st round of the Western & Southern Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 8:30 pm on COURT 7. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ekaterina Alexandrova who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ekaterina Alexandrova is the pick to win this match.
Ekaterina Alexandrova -> 1.46
Sorana Cirstea -> 2.72

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Prediction and head to head Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Sorana Cirstea

There is no head to head record between Ekaterina Alexandrova and Sorana Cirstea since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Ekaterina Alexandrova

Ekaterina Alexandrova

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Rank
10
High
10
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 47-25 22-16 13-5 4-1 8-3 0-0
2024 26-25 17-13 1-7 3-2 5-3 0-0
2023 33-21 17-13 6-5 0-1 10-2 0-0
2022 35-18 12-10 13-5 4-2 6-1 0-0
2021 26-23 10-9 6-5 7-7 3-2 0-0

Ranked no. 21, Ekaterina will start her run in Cincinnati after she played her last match at the London where she lost 6-4 6-0 to Sabalenka in the 4th round on the 10th of July.

The Russian has an aggregate 23-13 win-loss record in 2023, 7-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Hertogenbosch where she beat Veronika Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-4 7-6(3).

Talking about her overall career, Alexandrova has an overall 291-184 record. She has a positive 80-65 record on hard.

Previously in Cincinnati

Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2019, 2020 and 2022. See her history.

Cincinnati
Alexandrova's Record

Sorana Cirstea

Sorana Cirstea

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Rank
44
High
21
LWWLWWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 30-20 26-14 3-2 1-2 0-2 0-0
2024 12-16 9-8 3-5 0-0 0-3 0-0
2023 31-22 21-14 7-4 0-1 3-3 0-0
2022 22-21 10-10 4-6 4-2 4-3 0-0
2021 24-18 11-10 11-3 0-2 2-3 0-0

Ranked no. 31, the Romanian will start her run in Cincinnati after she played her last match in Montreal where she lost 7-5 6-4 to Muchova in the 2nd round on the 9th of August.

The Romanian has a compiled 25-17 win-loss record in 2023, 15-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the year was winning the title the Reus where she overcame Elizabeth Mandlik in the final 6-1 4-6 7-6(1).

In terms of her career, Sorana has an overall 523-407 record. She has a positive 238-189 record on hard.

Previously in Cincinnati

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2009. See her history.

Cincinnati
Cirstea's Record

Tennis Scores in Cincinnati

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