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Shi vs Cirstea Prediction

Monday, Oct 19, 2026, 1:30 AM ET, Round 1

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PREDICTION

AGATHA'S PICKPRED1U

Cirstea to Win

78%WIN CHANCE

PREDICTED SETS

ShiShi
0-2
CirsteaCirstea

Predicted 0-2

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Who will win Shi vs Cirstea?

Sorana Cirstea. Agatha gives Cirstea a 78% chance to win and predicts a 2-0 win in sets. It is Agatha's prediction for this match, sealed and graded like every pick.

Why Agatha picks Cirstea

Sorana Cirstea has the hard-court game for this one, at 22-10 on hard courts this year and ranked No. 16. Cirstea beat Jasmine Paolini 6-3, 6-3 in Round 3 of the US Open on Sep 4. Shi Han is 1-3 on the main tour this year and lost to Leylah Fernandez 6-3, 6-4 in Round 2 of the Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open on Oct 14. Agatha predicts straight sets and gives Cirstea about a 4-in-5 chance to win. The risk is Cirstea has lost two matches in a row, the latest at the Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open.

Shi vs Cirstea recent form

Shi: last 5 matches

Last 5: 4-1

  1. Oct 18Alina KorneevaW7-6(4), 6-0
  2. Oct 17Magdalena FrechW6-4, 0-1 ret.
  3. Oct 14Leylah FernandezL3-6, 4-6
  4. Oct 12Alexandra EalaW4-6, 6-3, 6-3
  5. Oct 11Kamilla RakhimovaW7-6(2), 6-1

Cirstea: last 5 matches

Last 5: 3-2

  1. Oct 13Guo HanyuL6-1, 6-7(6), 5-7
  2. Sep 6Jessica PegulaL3-6, 4-6
  3. Sep 4Jasmine PaoliniW6-3, 6-3
  4. Sep 2Diane ParryW6-2, 7-5
  5. Aug 31Julia GrabherW6-3, 6-0

Shi vs Cirstea player stats

  • Shi Han

    2026 record
    1-3
    Titles
    0
    Grand Slam titles
    0
  • Sorana Cirstea

    WTA ranking
    No. 162,424 pts
    2026 record
    37-151 title
    Titles
    4career, Wikipedia