Sorana Cirstea is 4 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. Cirstea has defeated Kayla Day 6-2 6-3, Anna Kalinskaya 6-3 6-4 and Elena Rybakina 6-3 6-76 6-4 to reach the 4th round where she will face Belinda Bencic.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Sorana Cirstea’s projected draw alongsideherlikely opponents at the U.S. Open. Cirstea has a negative record (4-7) with the projected opponents.
R4 – Belinda Bencic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Sorana Cirstea
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31-13 | 24-10 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-18 | 13-9 | 13-4 | 10-2 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-20 | 22-9 | 5-5 | 5-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-8 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 50-22 | 23-9 | 11-6 | 9-4 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 27-21 | 15-12 | 1-1 | 7-5 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 32-12 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 16-7 | 0-0 | 5-0 |
| 2016 | 20-21 | 11-13 | 0-1 | 5-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
Belinda Bencic has a 31-11 record in 2023, 24-8 on hard. In the previous 12 years, Belinda has a 188-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Bencic won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of the current season was winning the competition in Adelaide where she defeated Daria Kasatkina in the final 6-0 6-2, and in Abu Dhabi where she beat Liudmila Samsonova in the final 1-6 7-6(8) 6-4.
Last year at the U.S. Open Belinda surrendered to Karolina Pliskova in the 3rd round 5-7 6-4 6-3.
H2H Sorana Cirstea vs. Belinda Bencic
This contest would be 4th time that Sorana Cirstea and Belinda Bencic fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Cirstea (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.
1/4 – Karolina Muchova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 for Karolina Muchova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 38-13 | 28-9 | 10-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 11-12 | 3-2 | 3-3 | 5-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-9 | 10-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 7-8 | 6-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 38-14 | 25-9 | 6-2 | 3-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 29-11 | 5-2 | 7-4 | 10-1 | 3-3 | 4-1 |
| 2017 | 24-16 | 3-2 | 13-10 | 2-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 39-18 | 17-7 | 18-8 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Karolina Muchova has a 36-12 win-loss record in 2023, 26-8 on hard. During the last 8 years, Karolina has a 95-40 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Muchova won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Muchova’s best achievement of the year was getting to the final at the French Open and Cincinnati.
Last year at the U.S. Open the Czech was defeated by Ajla Tomljanovic in the 1st round 6-3 7-6(5).
H2H Sorana Cirstea vs. Karolina Muchova
This contest would be 5th time that Sorana Cirstea and Karolina Muchova fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Muchova (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Sorana Cirstea may play Xinyu Wang. Their head to head is 0-0.
1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Iga Swiatek
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 68-11 | 42-8 | 19-2 | 0-0 | 7-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 67-9 | 42-6 | 18-1 | 5-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-15 | 18-10 | 12-2 | 2-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-5 | 6-4 | 7-1 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 34-17 | 17-8 | 10-3 | 4-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 43-6 | 8-1 | 34-5 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 11-2 | 0-0 | 11-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 10-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Iga Swiatek has a 56-9 win-loss record in 2023, 30-6 on hard. As for the previous 8 years, Iga has a 121-35 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of this current season was winning the tournament in Doha where she defeated Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 6-0, in Stuttgart where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-3 6-4, at the French Open where she beat Karolina Muchova in the final 6-2 5-7 6-4, and in Warsaw where she beat Laura Siegemund in the final 6-0 6-1.
Last year at the U.S. Open Iga conquered the title after defeating Ons Jabeur 6-2 7-6(5).
H2H Sorana Cirstea vs. Iga Swiatek
This match would represent the 3rd time that Sorana Cirstea and Iga Swiatek square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Yet, Sorana Cirstea could play Cori Gauff. Their head to head is 1-0 for Cori Gauff.
Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 55-14 | 35-9 | 14-3 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-22 | 20-15 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 45-18 | 24-11 | 13-3 | 1-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-10 | 14-7 | 6-3 | 9-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 39-22 | 28-12 | 5-5 | 4-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 51-25 | 34-13 | 7-6 | 3-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 36-25 | 20-11 | 2-4 | 6-6 | 7-3 | 1-1 |
| 2016 | 30-18 | 14-7 | 6-6 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 4-0 |
Aryna Sabalenka has a 47-10 win-loss record in 2023, 27-5 on hard. In the previous 8 years, Aryna has a 181-81 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of this season was conquering the title in Adelaide where she defeated Linda Noskova in the final 6-3 7-6(4), at the Australian Open where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 4-6 6-3 6-4, and in Madrid where she overcame Iga Swiatek in the final 6-3 3-6 6-3.
Last year at the U.S. Open the Belarussian lost to Iga Swiatek in the semifinal 3-6 6-1 6-4.
H2H Sorana Cirstea vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This contest would be 3rd time that Sorana Cirstea and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Cirstea on hard in major tournaments.
However, Sorana Cirstea could square off with Jessica Pegula. Their head to head record is 2-1 for Jessica Pegula.