Sorana Cirstea and Dalma Galfi will square off in the 1st round of the Hong Kong Tennis Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 2:00 pm on COURT 2. 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 -> 1.48
Dalma Galfi -> 2.64

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Prediction and head to head Sorana Cirstea vs. Dalma Galfi

There is no head to head record between Sorana Cirstea and Dalma Galfi since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Sorana Cirstea

Sorana Cirstea

28 - 19win/loss

Hard
24-13
I Hard
1-2
Clay
3-2
Grass
0-2
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. 45, Cirstea will start her run in Hong Kong after she played her last match in Osaka where she lost 6-1 2-6 6-4 to Annie in the semifinal on the 18th of October.

Sorana has an overall 28-19 win-loss record in 2025, 24-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the current season was winning the title in Cleveland where she beat Ann Li in the final 6-2 6-4.

Talking about her overall career, Cirstea has an overall 569-447 record. She has a positive 277-214 record on hard.

Previously in Hong Kong

The Romanian has never competed in this tournament before.

Hong Kong
Cirstea's Record

Dalma Galfi

Dalma Galfi

41 - 23win/loss

Hard
12-8
I Hard
3-3
Clay
23-8
Grass
3-3
Carpet
0-1
Rank
96
High
79
LLWLWWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 41-24 12-9 23-8 3-3 3-3 0-1
2024 28-23 13-13 5-7 1-1 9-2 0-0
2023 27-34 6-11 8-13 8-6 5-4 0-0
2022 35-26 15-8 12-12 2-5 6-1 0-0
2021 32-20 6-5 25-12 1-1 0-1 0-1

Ranked no. 96, the Hungarian will start her run in Hong Kong after she played her last match in Tokyo where she lost 6-3 7-6(4) to Bucsa in the qualifications on the 19th of October.

The Hungarian has an overall 41-23 win-loss record in 2025, 12-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the season was winning the title the Oeiras where she overcame Katie Volynets in the final 4-6 6-1 6-2 and the Vic where she defeated Rebeka Masarova in the final 6-3 6-0.

In terms of her career, Dalma has an overall 352-252 record. She has a positive 139-86 record on hard.

Previously in Hong Kong

Galfi has never competed in this tournament before.

Hong Kong
Galfi's Record

Tennis Scores in Hong Kong

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