Maria Sara Popa vs Raluka Serban — Istanbul 125 Qualifying Round 2

Istanbul 125 · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
ROU
Maria Sara Popa
#430WTA
1412ELO
1395Clay ELO
21 yrs · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 May 2026 ·
clay
CYP
Raluka Serban
#337WTA
1356ELO
1336Clay ELO
29 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLWLL
Sara Popa M.
7-5 3-6 6-4
Serban R.
Sara Popa M.
7362
Serban R.
5641

Maria Sara Popa defeated Raluka Serban 7-5 3-6 6-4 in the Istanbul 125 qualifying round 2 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Maria Sara Popa closed it out in three sets, 7–5 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Sara Popa M.Serban R.
1st serve in·Even
64%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
41%
Service points won·Even
55%
53%
Return points won·Even
47%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
47%
Aces / match·Even
1.4
1.5
Double faults / match·Even
5.8
6.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (30 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw