Sorana Cirstea vs Tatjana Maria · Match odds & ELO prediction
WTA Indian Wells • Hard • Mar 4, 2026 • 7:10 PM
Final score
2 - 1
Winner Sorana Cirstea
Key insights
Player performance profile
Sorana Cirstea
77% · 17–5 on hard
75% · 6–2 on clay
Games won (last 10)
62%
10 matches tracked
Player Skillset
Based on ~10,358 points across 73 matches
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Player Skillset
Based on ~10,358 points across 73 matches
| Metric | Value | Percentile | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
Serve strengthServe strength
(Player serve win % - tour average serve win %)
scaled by sample size | 3.6 | 93% | Elite |
Return strengthReturn strength
(Player return win % - tour average return win %)
scaled by sample size | -0.7 | 46% | Shaky |
Pressure IndexPressure Index
(Break point performance - baseline point performance)
with a small adjustment for tiebreak results | +3.8 | 77% | Strong |
Tiebreak win % | 65% | 79% | Strong |
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Tatjana Maria
17% · 2–10 on hard
56% · 5–4 on clay
Games won (last 10)
46%
10 matches tracked
Player Skillset
Based on ~7,671 points across 55 matches
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Player Skillset
Based on ~7,671 points across 55 matches
| Metric | Value | Percentile | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
Serve strengthServe strength
(Player serve win % - tour average serve win %)
scaled by sample size | -1.2 | 27% | Shaky |
Return strengthReturn strength
(Player return win % - tour average return win %)
scaled by sample size | -3.1 | 11% | Vulnerable |
Pressure IndexPressure Index
(Break point performance - baseline point performance)
with a small adjustment for tiebreak results | -6.9 | 6% | Vulnerable |
Tiebreak win % | 33% | 17% | Vulnerable |
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Match Overview
Sorana Cirstea and Tatjana Maria are set to meet at the WTA Indian Wells on March 4, 2026 in a hard-court singles match. Cirstea enters with a 17–5 record on hard courts in 2026, while Maria has posted a 2–10 mark on hard courts this season. Elo ratings point to a clear statistical advantage for Cirstea entering this matchup. In their head-to-head history, Cirstea leads 4–1 over Maria, including a win in their most recent meeting.