Article by Alexandru Stanciu – published on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 17:50 / Updated Wednesday, August 20, 2025 17:50
Sorana Cîrstea (35 years old, #112 WTA) confronts Jil Teichmann (28 years, #85 WTA) in the finals of the WTA tournament at Cleveland. The match starts at 18:00, Romania time, and can be watched on GSP.ro and live on Digi Sport 2.
Sorana went through qualifications to reach the main panel of the Cleveland tournament. The Romanian passed in the first match of Anna Frey (17 years, #974 WTA), score 6-1, 6-0, and then defeated Rebeka Masarova (26 years, #109 WTA), score 6-2, 6-2. In the first round of the tournament, Sorana defeated Moyuka Uchijima (24 years, #92 WTA), score 6-4, 6-1.
Live from 18:00 »Sorana Cîrstea – Jil Teichmann
Sorana Cîrstea faces the player from Switzerland, Jil Teichmann, in the “optimals” of the Cleveland tournament. The two tennis have met 4 times throughout history, Teichmann managed to impose each time at 0.
The first match took place in 2018, in Linz, where Teichmann won with a score of 6-4, 6-2. The next confrontation took place in 2021, in Cincinnati, when Swiss won with the score of 6-2, 6-0.
In 2023, in Doha, Teichmann defeated Sorana with a score of 6-4, 6-3, and the last meeting took place this year, in the semifinals of the Tournament in Iași, when Swiss won with a score of 6-4, 6-3.
Teichmann would lose the final in front of another Romanian, Irina Begu (34 years, #90 WTA), score 0-6, 5-7.
