Coco Gauff def. Sorana Cirstea — Round of 32, Mutua Madrid Open 2026

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Mutua Madrid Open 2026

WTA 1000ClayMadrid, Spain

Played26 Apr 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇺🇸ranked WTA number 3 going into this drawWon

Coco Gauff seeded 3 4 7 6

🇷🇴ranked WTA number 26 going into this draw

Sorana Cirstea seeded 25 6 5 1

🇺🇸C. GauffCoco GauffvS. CirsteaSorana Cirstea🇷🇴

🇺🇸Coco Gauff

🇷🇴Sorana Cirstea

Match stats

Serve

2

Aces

2

6

Double faults

4

72%

1st serve in

52%

58%

1st serve points won

47%

48%

2nd serve points won

43%

55%

Service points won

45%

4/10

Break points saved

7/15

Return

55%

Return points won

45%

8/15

Break points won

6/10

101

Total points won

82

Head to head

2–0 Gauff

  1. This matchMadrid R32won by Gauff
  2. 2026HardMiami R16won by Gauff

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

7–3

Last 10 matches

7–3

2–2

Last 30 days

6–2

By surface

2–1

Clay

6–2

16–6

Hard

17–6

1–2

Indoor hard

–

By round

3–2

R32

7–1

4–0

R16

4–3

10–4

At WTA 1000s

8–3

How their matches go

27

Completed matches

28

44%

Won in straight sets

57%

26%

Won after losing a set

18%

19%

Lost after winning a set

14%

11%

Lost in straight sets

11%

5–1

Tiebreaks

7–2

7–5

Deciding sets

5–4

15/15

Won after winning set 1

19/20

4/12

Won after losing set 1

2/8

Serve and return, last 5 matches

69%

1st serve in

58%

66%

1st serve points won

76%

45%

2nd serve points won

53%

57%

Break points saved

60%

47%

Return points won

42%

41%

Break points won

44%

3.4

Aces a match

3.6

4.2

Double faults a match

1.0

Last 14 days

3

Matches

4

7

Sets

8

2

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentCoco GauffSorana Cirstea
🇧🇾SabalenkaNo. 1
🇧🇾SabalenkaNo. 1LostMiami FLostRiyadh RRLostBrisbane R16
🇧🇪MertensNo. 20
🇧🇪MertensNo. 20WonDubai R16WonMiami R32
🇵🇭EalaNo. 45
🇵🇭EalaNo. 45LostIndian Wells R32WonDubai QFLostDubai R16
🇺🇿RakhimovaNo. 74
🇺🇿RakhimovaNo. 74WonIndian Wells R64WonMelbourne R128WonCluj-Napoca R32
Total
Total4–32–2

Last 10 matches going in

LatestCoco GauffSorana Cirstea
1Won🇫🇷L. JeanjeanLeolia JeanjeanNo. 127No. 127 · 24 AprMadrid R64 · 24 AprWon🇮🇹T. GrantTyra Caterina GrantR64 · 24 AprMadrid R64 · 24 Apr
2Lost🇨🇿K. MuchováKarolína MuchováNo. 12No. 12 · 17 AprStuttgart QF · 17 AprLost🇺🇦V. PodrezVeronika PodrezNo. 206No. 206 · 18 AprRouen SF · 18 Apr
3Won🇷🇺L. SamsonovaLiudmila SamsonovaNo. 21No. 21 · 16 AprStuttgart R16 · 16 AprWon🇭🇺A. BondarAnna BondarNo. 63No. 63 · 17 AprRouen QF · 17 Apr
4Lost🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkaNo. 1No. 1 · 28 MarMiami F · 28 MarWon🇨🇳X. WangXinyu WangNo. 32No. 32 · 16 AprRouen R16 · 16 Apr
5Won🇨🇿K. MuchováKarolína MuchováNo. 13No. 13 · 26 MarMiami SF · 26 MarWon🇫🇷F. FerroFiona FerroNo. 216No. 216 · 15 AprRouen R32 · 15 Apr
6Won🇨🇭B. BencicBelinda BencicNo. 12No. 12 · 24 MarMiami QF · 24 MarLost🇷🇺M. AndreevaMirra AndreevaNo. 10No. 10 · 10 AprLinz QF · 10 Apr
7Won🇷🇴S. CirsteaSorana CirsteaNo. 38No. 38 · 23 MarMiami R16 · 23 MarWon🇭🇺D. GalfiDalma GalfiNo. 84No. 84 · 8 AprLinz R16 · 8 Apr
8Won🇺🇸A. ParksAlycia ParksNo. 96No. 96 · 21 MarMiami R32 · 21 MarWon🇦🇹S. KrausSinja KrausNo. 118No. 118 · 7 AprLinz R32 · 7 Apr
9Won🇮🇹E. CocciarettoElisabetta CocciarettoNo. 42No. 42 · 20 MarMiami R64 · 20 MarLost🇺🇸C. GauffCoco GauffNo. 4No. 4 · 23 MarMiami R16 · 23 Mar
10Lost🇵🇭A. EalaAlexandra EalaNo. 31No. 31 · 8 MarIndian Wells R32 · 8 MarWon🇧🇪E. MertensElise MertensNo. 21No. 21 · 21 MarMiami R32 · 21 Mar