Sorana Cirstea vs Jelena Ostapenko predictions, May 12, 2026

May 11, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Cirstea

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As Sorana Cirstea prepares to face Jelena Ostapenko in an eagerly anticipated WTA Roma matchup on May 12, 2026, both players come in with solid recent performances that suggest an exciting contest ahead. Cirstea has displayed strong form, winning 4 of her last 5 matches, showcasing her ability to maintain consistent pressure with her powerful baseline game and tactical prowess. Her recent victories reflect an enhanced focus on shot selection and strategic placement, which could be pivotal against Ostapenko.

On the other hand, Jelena Ostapenko, with 3 wins in her last 5 matches, brings an aggressive playing style characterized by her explosive forehand and fearless net play. While her recent form has been somewhat mixed, her capacity to produce spectacular shots under pressure cannot be underestimated.

Bookmaker odds favor Cirstea at 1.66 for a home win against Ostapenko’s 2.25, reflecting the former’s strong recent results and home advantage. Our model gives Cirstea a 54.6% probability of victory, with a predicted scoreline of 2:0. While Cirstea holds the edge, Ostapenko’s volatility could make for a closely contested encounter, leaving the outcome uncertain.

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Cirstea
57.5%		 Ostapenko
42.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

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Pinnacle 1.66 2.21

Latest Results

11.05.26 Sorana Cirstea – Linda Noskova – 2:0
09.05.26 Aryna Sabalenka – Sorana Cirstea – 1:2
07.05.26 Tatjana Maria – Sorana Cirstea – 0:2
26.04.26 Sorana Cirstea – Cori Gauff – 1:2
24.04.26 Sorana Cirstea – Tyra Caterina Grant – 2:0		 11.05.26 Anna Kalinskaya – Jelena Ostapenko – 0:2
09.05.26 Qinwen Zheng – Jelena Ostapenko – 1:2
07.05.26 Jelena Ostapenko – Amanda Anisimova – Canceled
06.05.26 Lucrezia Stefanini – Jelena Ostapenko – 0:2
26.04.26 Anastasia Potapova – Jelena Ostapenko – 2:1

Facts

  • Cirstea is ranked WTA: 27. Ostapenko is ranked WTA: 36.
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Cirstea won 3.
  • Right now, both players are showing solid form.
  • Cirstea may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Cirstea might have a minor edge in this game.
  • In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Cirstea won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 6:9. (average 0.9:1.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    06.01.26 Sorana Cirstea – Jelena Ostapenko – 2:0
    07.10.25 Sorana Cirstea – Jelena Ostapenko – Ostapenko J. retired
    08.01.24 Sorana Cirstea – Jelena Ostapenko – 1:2
    06.07.23 Sorana Cirstea – Jelena Ostapenko – 2:1
    12.05.23 Sorana Cirstea – Jelena Ostapenko – 1:2

    Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Bye
    2 Krejcikova B. Jacquemot E. 2 : 0
    3 Linette M. Maria T. 0 : 2
    4 Bye Cirstea S. (26)
    5 Tauson C. (18) Bye
    6 Marcinko P. Oliynykova O. 0 : 2
    7 Zakharova A. Yastremska D. 2 : 1
    8 Bye Noskova L. (13)
    9 Bencic B. (12) Bye
    10 Kenin S. Andreescu B. (WC) 0 : 2
    11 Siniakova K. Boisson L. 2 : 0
    12 Bye Kalinskaya A. (22)
    13 Bucsa C. (30) Bye
    14 Bondar A. Zheng Q. 1 : 2
    15 Stefanini L. (WC) Ostapenko J. 0 : 2
    16 Bye Ruse G. (LL)
    17 Gauff C. (3) Bye
    18 Putintseva Y. Valentova T. 0 : 2
    19 Sierra S. Korpatsch T. (Q) 2 : 0
    20 Bye Kalinina A. (Q)
    21 Bouzkova M. (24) Bye
    22 Townsend T. (Q) Brancaccio N. (WC) 2 : 0
    23 Kessler M. Bronzetti L. (WC) 2 : 1
    24 Bye Jovic I. (16)
    25 Paolini J. (9) Bye
    26 Jeanjean L. (Q) Haddad Maia B. 2 : 0
    27 Udvardy P. Korneeva A. (Q) 2 : 0
    28 Bye Mertens E. (21)
    29 Joint M. (29) Bye
    30 Golubic V. Urgesi F. (Q) 2 : 0
    31 Ruzic A. Rakhimova K. 2 : 1
    32 Bye Andreeva M. (8)
    33 Pegula J. (5) Bye
    34 Sonmez Z. Ruggeri J. (WC) 2 : 1
    35 Selekhmeteva O. Masarova R. (Q) 1 : 2
    36 Bye Fernandez L. (25)
    37 Samsonova L. (20) Bye
    38 Li A. Zhang S. 2 : 1
    39 Galfi D. (Q) Potapova A. (Q) 1 : 2
    40 Bye Muchova K. (11)
    41 Osaka N. (15) Bye
    42 Boulter K. Lys E. 1 : 2
    43 Trevisan M. (WC) Gibson T. 1 : 2
    44 Bye Shnaider D. (19)
    45 Navarro E. (28) Bye
    46 Cocciaretto E. Kraus S. (Q) 2 : 0
    47 McNally C. Kasatkina D. 2 : 0
    48 Bye Swiatek I. (4)
    49 Svitolina E. (7) Bye
    50 Basiletti N. (Q) Tomljanovic A. (LL) 2 : 0
    51 Starodubtseva Y. Waltert S. (Q) 1 : 2
    52 Bye Baptiste H. (32)
    53 Keys M. (17) Bye
    54 Stearns P. Tjen J. 2 : 0
    55 Pigato L. (WC) Grant T. C. (WC) 1 : 2
    56 Bye Bartunkova N. (LL)
    57 Alexandrova E. (14) Bye
    58 Siegemund L. Bejlek S. 2 : 0
    59 Pliskova Ka. Bouzas Maneiro J. 2 : 1
    60 Bye Cristian J. (33)
    61 Wang Xin. (31) Bye
    62 Eala A. Frech M. 2 : 1
    63 Tagger L. (LL) Sakkari M. 1 : 2
    64 Bye Rybakina E. (2)

    1/32-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Krejcikova B. 2 : 0
    2 Maria T. Cirstea S. (26) 0 : 2
    3 Tauson C. (RET.) (18) Oliynykova O. 0 : 1
    4 Zakharova A. Noskova L. (13) 0 : 2
    5 Bencic B. (12) Andreescu B. 2 : 0
    6 Siniakova K. Kalinskaya A. (22) 1 : 2
    7 Bucsa C. (30) Zheng Q. 0 : 2
    8 Ostapenko J. Ruse G. 2 : 1
    9 Gauff C. (3) Valentova T. 2 : 0
    10 Sierra S. Kalinina A. 2 : 0
    11 Bouzkova M. (24) Townsend T. 0 : 2
    12 Kessler M. Jovic I. (16) 0 : 2
    13 Paolini J. (9) Jeanjean L. 2 : 1
    14 Udvardy P. Mertens E. (21) 0 : 2
    15 Joint M. (29) Golubic V. 0 : 2
    16 Ruzic A. Andreeva M. (8) 0 : 2
    17 Pegula J. (5) Sonmez Z. 2 : 0
    18 Masarova R. Fernandez L. (25) 2 : 1
    19 Samsonova L. (20) Li A. 2 : 0
    20 Potapova A. Muchova K. (11) 2 : 0
    21 Osaka N. (15) Lys E. 2 : 1
    22 Gibson T. Shnaider D. (19) 1 : 2
    23 Navarro E. (28) Cocciaretto E. 0 : 2
    24 McNally C. Swiatek I. (4) 1 : 2
    25 Svitolina E. (7) Basiletti N. 2 : 0
    26 Waltert S. Baptiste H. (32) 1 : 2
    27 Keys M. (17) Stearns P. 2 : 1
    28 Grant T. C. Bartunkova N. 1 : 2
    29 Alexandrova E. (14) Siegemund L. 1 : 2
    30 Pliskova Ka. Cristian J. (33) 2 : 1
    31 Wang Xin. (31) Eala A. 0 : 2
    32 Sakkari M. Rybakina E. (2) 0 : 2

    1/16-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Cirstea S. (26) 1 : 2
    2 Oliynykova O. Noskova L. (13) 0 : 2
    3 Bencic B. (12) Kalinskaya A. (22) 0 : 2
    4 Zheng Q. Ostapenko J. 1 : 2
    5 Gauff C. (3) Sierra S. 2 : 1
    6 Townsend T. Jovic I. (16) 0 : 2
    7 Paolini J. (9) Mertens E. (21) 1 : 2
    8 Golubic V. Andreeva M. (8) 1 : 2
    9 Pegula J. (5) Masarova R. 2 : 0
    10 Samsonova L. (20) Potapova A. 0 : 2
    11 Osaka N. (15) Shnaider D. (19) 2 : 0
    12 Cocciaretto E. Swiatek I. (4) 0 : 2
    13 Svitolina E. (7) Baptiste H. (32) 2 : 0
    14 Keys M. (17) Bartunkova N. 1 : 2
    15 Siegemund L. Pliskova Ka. 0 : 2
    16 Eala A. Rybakina E. (2) 0 : 2

    1/8-finals

    1 Cirstea S. (26) Noskova L. (13) 2 : 0
    2 Kalinskaya A. (22) Ostapenko J. 0 : 2
    3 Gauff C. (3) Jovic I. (16) 2 : 1
    4 Mertens E. (21) Andreeva M. (8)
    5 Pegula J. (5) Potapova A.
    6 Osaka N. (15) Swiatek I. (4)
    7 Svitolina E. (7) Bartunkova N.
    8 Pliskova Ka. Rybakina E. (2)

    Quarter-finals

    1 Cirstea S. (26) Ostapenko J.
    2 Gauff C. (3) TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8

    Semi-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4

    Final

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2

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