WTA Cluj-NapocaClay1/16-finals2 Feb 2026 · 18:35
K. Rakhimova
#82 · Uzbekistan
VS
S. Cirstea
#35 · Romania
RAKHIMOVA
3.01
·
CIRSTEA
1.43

Odds

Market
Rakhimova
Cirstea
Winner
3.01
1.43

Player analysis

K. Rakhimova has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +6.3. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving K. Rakhimova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

DS 6.26Trend up

S. Cirstea has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +5.2. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.4/10, leaving S. Cirstea vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency has been exceptional (+29) — converting opportunities and shutting down threats at the critical moments.

DS 5.17Trend mixed

Recent form

Recent form bar chartLWLWW

3W 2L last 5

11 MarBirrell6-2 1-6 6-2L
9 MarLamens7-5 1-6 4-6W
6 MarGauff6-3 7-6L
5 MarAndreescu7-6 0-6 1-6W
1 MarCarle6-2 6-2W
Recent form bar chartLWWLW

3W 2L last 5

8 MarNoskova7-6 4-6 4-6L
6 MarShnaider2-6 6-7W
4 MarMaria6-4 4-6 6-3W
18 FebEala5-7 4-6L
17 FebNoskova1-6 4-6W

Clay court stats

Rakhimova
Stat
Cirstea
49.5%
Win rate
53.8%
51–52
W–L
126–108

Avg stats — last 5

1st serve %60%
1st serve won60%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted50%
BP saved60%
Aces2
Double faults7
1st serve %60%
1st serve won70%
2nd serve won60%
BP converted60%
BP saved70%
Aces7
Double faults2

Head to head

03
Clay 02
Hard 01
K. Rakhimova vs S. Cirstea head to head match history
DateTournamentSurfaceRoundWinnerScore
WTA Cluj-NapocaClay1/16-finalsCirstea4-6 4-6
WTA AdelaideHardFinalCirstea7-6 6-3
IstanbulClay1/16-finalsCirstea4-6 1-6