Sonay Kartal vs Ella Seidel — Auckland Round of 16
Auckland · WTA · Round of 16
GBR#124WTA
1874ELO
1833Hard ELO
24 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2026 ·
hard
Kartal S.6-3 6-1
Seidel E.
Kartal S.
662
Seidel E.
310
Sonay Kartal defeated Ella Seidel 6-3 6-1 in the Auckland round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ella Seidel came in ranked #103, but Sonay Kartal had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard.
Key context
- Match story: Sonay Kartal dropped just 4 games past Ella Seidel.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
63%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
55%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
54%
51%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
0.8
5.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (17 vs 35). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast