Karla Popovic vs Julia Szczerek — W15 Sharm ElSheikh R32

W15 Sharm ElSheikh · CHALLENGER · Round of 32

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Karla Popovic

#735WTA

30 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Monday, 23 February 2026 · 00:00

hard

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Julia Szczerek

18 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

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Popovic K.

6-1 6-0

Szczerek J.

Popovic K.

662

Szczerek J.

100

Karla Popovic defeated Julia Szczerek 6-1 6-0 in the W15 Sharm ElSheikh round of 32 on hard.

Key context

Match story: Karla Popovic handed Julia Szczerek a second-set bagel in a 6–1 6–0 win.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Popovic K.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Szczerek J.

Szczerek J.serving29% hold

wins 41% of points on serve vs Popovic K.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Popovic K.Szczerek J.

1st serve in·Slight edge

70%

63%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

58%

50%

2nd serve points won·Even

42%

41%

Service points won·Slight edge

54%

47%

Return points won·Clear edge

52%

34%

Break points saved·Slight edge

50%

43%

Aces / match·Clear edge

0.7

3.0

Double faults / match·Dominant

2.8

5.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (29 vs 4). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed

Mediumbalanced pace

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Karla Popovic vs Julia Szczerek — W15 Sharm ElSheikh Round of 32

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return