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Date of Birth | April 7, 1990 |
Sorana Cirstea: A Brief Biography
Sorana Mihaela Cîrstea is a Romanian professional tennis player. Cîrstea is a former ITF Junior Circuit top-ten player, reaching her highest ranking of no. six on June 26, 2006. Her best results include a title in the 2005 German Junior Open (Grade 1) defeating Erika Zanchetta 6–2, 6–7, 6–3 in the final. In April 2007, she reached the final of the Budapest Grand Prix, a Tier III event held in Budapest, Hungary, as a qualifier. In 2008 in Tashkent, she won her first WTA tour title, defeating Sabine Lisicki in the final. In Dallas,. the inaugural tournament of Texas Tennis Open, Sorana played doubles for the first time with Alberta Brianti of Italy. They won their final match and the title by defeating Alize Cornet/Pauline Parmentier 7–5, 6–3. Cîrstea won her fourth WTA doubles title, while Brianti won her second. Cîrstea won the title in the Open GDF SUEZ de Bretagne in Saint Melo, France. In France, Cîrstea won the Open GDF SUEZ Region Limousin, a 50,000$+ Limoges ITF tournament featuring top 100 players. In 2011, MSN recognized Cîrstea as one of the most beautiful women in sports