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 | Class:
Sophomore
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| Hometown:
Bucharest, Romania
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| Height:
6-1
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| Experience:
1L
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| Plays:
Right-Handed
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SPRING 2010 (FRESHMAN)
Saw extensive action in singles in his first spring dual-match season at TCU ... started the spring slow in singles before posting a team-best 5-1 record in Mountain West Conference play ... helped the Frogs squeak out 4-3 wins with victories over UNLV's Charlie Alvarado (6-3, 6-4) and Utah's Stephen Jacobs (6-4, 6-3) ... finished the spring 7-17 in singles ... was 1-2 in doubles while playing with Paul Chappell.
FALL 2009 (FRESHMAN)
Led TCU with a 5-3 singles record in fall tournament competition... advanced to the Round of 16 at the Wilson/ITA Texas Regional Championships with a pair of victories ... posted his first career win over a ranked opponent when he took down Baylor's No. 85-rated Attilla Bucko (3-6, 7-5, 7-5) in the Round of 32... reached Round 3 of prequalifying singles at the ITA D'Novo All-American Championships... won a pair of consolation matches in the HEB Baylor Invitational following an opening round setback in the main draw... earned a No. 44 preseason national doubles ranking with teammate Slah Mbarek, although the pair did not play together during the fall.
HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIORS
Finished 2009 ranked No. 1177 in the ITF world rankings... an up-and-comer on the world Futures scene during the year before joining TCU, winning main draw rounds in both singles and doubles... advanced to the quarterfinals of singles play at the Romania F8 Futures event in the summer of 2009.
PERSONAL
Cirstea is the son of Liviu and Angela Cirstea... plans to major in business at TCU.
CAREER STATISTICS
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Singles |
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Doubles |
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| Season |
Dual |
Overall |
Dual |
Overall |
| Fall 2009 |
7-17 |
12-20 |
1-2 |
1-4 |
| Totals |
7-17 |
12-20 |
1-2 |
1-4 |
