Sorana Cirstea and Sloane Stephens will square off in the 1st round of the Qatar TotalEnergies Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 4:30 pm on Centre Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sorana Cirstea who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Sorana Cirstea is the pick to win this match.
Sorana Cirstea -> 1.65
Sloane Stephens -> 2.24
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Prediction and head to head Sorana Cirstea vs. Sloane Stephens
This will be the 3rd time that Sorana Cirstea and Sloane Stephens play each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Stephens won 3-6 6-2 6-0 in the 2nd round in at the French Open back in 2022.
Sorana Cirstea
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 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. 26, the Romanian will start her run in Doha after she played her last match in Abu Dhabi where she lost 6-2 6-0 to Kasatkina in the quarter on the 9th of February.
The Romanian has a composed 2-4 win-loss record in 2024, 2-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about her overall career, The Romanian has an overall 531-416 record. She has a positive 246-197 record on hard.
Previously in Doha
Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2018. See her history.
Sloane Stephens
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 19-22 | 8-13 | 9-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-20 | 11-14 | 13-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-17 | 13-9 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 20-19 | 6-11 | 11-6 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 39, the American will start her run in Doha after she played her last match at the Melbourne where she lost 6-7(8) 6-1 6-4 to Kalinskaya in the 3rd round on the 20th of January.
Sloane has an aggregate 3-3 win-loss record in 2024, 3-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
In terms of her career, Stephens has an overall 366-264 record. She has a positive 196-160 record on hard.
Previously in Doha
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2013. See her history.
Head 2 Head
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LL Tennis Scores in Doha
- Guilherme ClezarClezar – Daniel BrandsBrands (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Aleksandr NedovyesovNedovyesov – Marc SieberSieber (6-0 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven – Adam PavlasekPavlasek (6-3 6-72 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Filip HoranskyHoransky – Pavel NejedlyNejedly (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Enrique Lopez-PerezLopez-Perez – Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino (6-2 6-72 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Rogerio Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva – Constant LestienneLestienne (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yannick MadenMaden – Goncalo OliveiraOliveira (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lukas RosolRosol – Attila BalazsBalazs (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Vaclav SafranekSafranek – Dominik SprochSproch (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Oscar OtteOtte – Uladzimir IgnatikIgnatik (2-6 6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Jurij RodionovRodionov (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Joao DominguesDomingues – Jan SatralSatral (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Patrik RiklRikl – Ivan NedelkoNedelko (5-7 7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Scott GriekspoorGriekspoor – Marek PodlesakPodlesak (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Blaz RolaRola (7-68 6-74 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Mats MoraingMoraing – Zdenek KolarKolar (7-66 2-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Sloane StephensStephens (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Viktoriya TomovaTomova – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Xin Yu WangYu Wang (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Magdalena FrechFrech – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Emma RaducanuRaducanu – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko – Zeynep SonmezSonmez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Arantxa RusRus – Petra MarticMartic (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Naomi OsakaOsaka – Caroline GarciaGarcia (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Bernarda PeraPera – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nao HibinoHibino – Magda LinetteLinette (4-4) – H2H and prediction
- Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Emma NavarroNavarro – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Peyton StearnsStearns – Elise MertensMertens (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Varvara GrachevaGracheva – Lin ZhuZhu (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Greetje MinnenMinnen – Tatjana MariaMaria (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Caroline DolehideDolehide – Marta KostyukKostyuk (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Darya KasatkinaKasatkina (1-4) – H2H and prediction
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Sofia KeninKenin (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Donna VekicVekic – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (1-3) – H2H and prediction
