Sorana Cirstea vs Sara Bejlek — Round of 16, Ningbo Open 2026
WTA 500HardNingbo, China
🇷🇴ranked WTA number 16 going into this draw
Sorana Cirstea seeded 8
21 Oct 2026 at UTC
Form
6–4
Won–lost, last 10 matches
5–5
1–1
Won–lost, last 30 days
2–2
🇨🇳H. ShiHan ShiNo. 217
No. 217 · R32Ningbo R32
A. ParksAlycia Parks🇺🇸No. 64
No. 64 · R32Ningbo R32
🇨🇳H. GuoHanyu GuoNo. 240
No. 240 · R64Wuhan R64
J. PaoliniJasmine Paolini🇮🇹No. 20
No. 20 · R64Wuhan R64
🇺🇸J. PegulaJessica PegulaNo. 3
No. 3 · R16New York R16
N. OsakaNaomi Osaka🇯🇵No. 17
No. 17 · R32Beijing R32
🇮🇹J. PaoliniJasmine PaoliniNo. 20
No. 20 · R32New York R32
M. InglisMaddison Inglis🇦🇺No. 140
No. 140 · R64Beijing R64
🇫🇷D. ParryDiane ParryNo. 50
No. 50 · R64New York R64
C. BucsaCristina Bucsa🇪🇸No. 40
No. 40 · QFGuadalajara QF
🇦🇹J. GrabherJulia Grabher
R128New York R128
A. ParksAlycia Parks🇺🇸No. 79
No. 79 · R16Guadalajara R16
🇺🇸J. PegulaJessica PegulaNo. 3
No. 3 · R16Cincinnati R16
C. BucsaCristina Bucsa🇪🇸No. 40
No. 40 · R128New York R128
🇷🇺A. KalinskayaAnna KalinskayaNo. 21
No. 21 · R32Cincinnati R32
C. GauffCoco Gauff🇺🇸No. 4
No. 4 · SFCincinnati SF
🇨🇿N. BartunkovaNikola BartunkovaNo. 39
No. 39 · R64Cincinnati R64
M. KeysMadison Keys🇺🇸No. 24
No. 24 · QFCincinnati QF
🇦🇺M. JointMaya JointNo. 76
No. 76 · R64Canada R64
A. SabalenkaAryna Sabalenka🇧🇾No. 1
No. 1 · R16Cincinnati R16
All 10 matches
🇦🇹J. GrabherJulia Grabher
R128New York R128
A. ParksAlycia Parks🇺🇸No. 79
No. 79 · R16Guadalajara R16
🇺🇸J. PegulaJessica PegulaNo. 3
No. 3 · R16Cincinnati R16
C. BucsaCristina Bucsa🇪🇸No. 40
No. 40 · R128New York R128
🇷🇺A. KalinskayaAnna KalinskayaNo. 21
No. 21 · R32Cincinnati R32
C. GauffCoco Gauff🇺🇸No. 4
No. 4 · SFCincinnati SF
🇨🇿N. BartunkovaNikola BartunkovaNo. 39
No. 39 · R64Cincinnati R64
M. KeysMadison Keys🇺🇸No. 24
No. 24 · QFCincinnati QF
🇦🇺M. JointMaya JointNo. 76
No. 76 · R64Canada R64
A. SabalenkaAryna Sabalenka🇧🇾No. 1
No. 1 · R16Cincinnati R16
Head to head
1–0 Cirstea
Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, last 6 months
4–2
5 players
3–2
Won6-3 6-3New York R32 · No. 20
Lost3-6 4-6Wuhan R64 · No. 20
Won6-4 5-7 6-2London R32 · No. 141
Won6-3 7-5Beijing R64 · No. 140
Lost4-6 3-6Rome SF · No. 3
Lost6-4 5-7 1-6Madrid R32 · No. 3
Lost4-6 1-6Cincinnati SF · No. 4
Won2-6 6-3 7-5Rome R32 · No. 1
Won7-6 6-4Cincinnati R16 · No. 1
Won6-3 7-6Paris R16 · No. 148
Won6-3 4-6 7-5Canada R128 · No. 94
Stats, last 6 months
By surface
6–4
Hard
13–8
9–3
Clay
1–3
3–2
Grass
1–3
By round
2–3
R16
4–0
1–1
QF
1–3
2–1
At WTA 500s
2–2
How their matches go
26
Completed matches
29
58%
Won in straight sets
31%
8%
Won after losing a set
21%
15%
Lost after winning a set
7%
19%
Lost in straight sets
41%
5–3
Tiebreaks
6–3
2–4
Deciding sets
6–2
16/19
Won after winning set 1
11/12
1/7
Won after losing set 1
4/17
Last 14 days
2
Matches
2
5
Sets
5
1
Days since last match
0