Sonay Kartal
United Kingdom

Sonay Kartal: Ranking, Schedule & Stats

WTA Rank
#124
Age
24
Height
163 cm (5'4")
Plays
Right
1874 Elo

Sonay Kartal is a professional tennis player from United Kingdom, born 28 October 2001. The Briton competes on the WTA Tour and plays right-handed. Kartal stands 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) tall. Kartal has won 1 tour-level singles title. Kartal has comparable records on hard (63%, 41-24) and grass (59%, 16-11). The Briton was born in Sidcup.

This page tracks Sonay Kartal's upcoming schedule, latest results, recent form and surface record, with each match linking through to a detailed head-to-head and pre-match analysis. Scores update live as matches are played.

Biographical details (birthplace, residence, coach, height, weight) sourced from Wikidata (CC0 public domain). See Sonay Kartal on Wikipedia for more.

Rankings

Recent form

7–3 last 10
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Trends

Kartal has won 20 of the last 30 first sets

67%

Kartal has won 5 of 13 deciding sets

38%

Kartal has won 63% of matches on hard

41–24

Ranking Projection

No. 124WTA618 pts
12 months agoNo. 51▼ 73 spots
12-month highNo. 44
Defending (next 12 wks)−226 pts
  • Cleveland · Last 32−1 · 16 Aug
  • US Open · Last 128−10 · 24 Aug
  • Beijing · Quarters−215 · 23 Sep
If not re-earned (4 wks)−11→ ~No. 128

Trajectory from our weekly snapshots. Defending— points dropping in the next ~12 weeks (last year's results at the same events). Win … — points gained by winning the round they're currently in. Expected — most likely landing rank from our draw model (Elo over the bracket). WTA points table.

Serve & return

Serve Rating64Top 36%

BP saved 491st-serve won 66aces/match 2.37

By surfacehard 63

Return Rating35Top 65%

BP conversion 51

By surfacehard 38

0–100 percentile vs currently-ranked players, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks. By-surface ratings are percentiles within each surface's field (not directly comparable across surfaces). Sub-components are percentiles too; aces are a style descriptor (not in the rating). About

Career highs

Ranking · last 12 monthsbestnow
No. 50No. 124
No. 51 · 18 Aug 2025No. 51 · 25 Aug 2025No. 53 · 8 Sep 2025No. 82 · 15 Sep 2025No. 81 · 22 Sep 2025No. 58 · 13 Oct 2025No. 68 · 20 Oct 2025No. 66 · 27 Oct 2025No. 71 · 3 Nov 2025No. 71 · 10 Nov 2025No. 71 · 17 Nov 2025No. 70 · 24 Nov 2025No. 69 · 1 Dec 2025No. 69 · 8 Dec 2025No. 68 · 15 Dec 2025No. 68 · 22 Dec 2025No. 68 · 29 Dec 2025No. 68 · 5 Jan 2026No. 63 · 12 Jan 2026No. 66 · 19 Jan 2026No. 61 · 2 Feb 2026No. 50 · 9 Feb 2026No. 51 · 16 Feb 2026No. 52 · 23 Feb 2026No. 54 · 2 Mar 2026No. 56 · 16 Mar 2026No. 55 · 30 Mar 2026No. 54 · 6 Apr 2026No. 55 · 13 Apr 2026No. 55 · 20 Apr 2026No. 56 · 4 May 2026No. 60 · 18 May 2026No. 62 · 25 May 2026No. 62 · 30 May 2026No. 62 · 1 Jun 2026No. 72 · 8 Jun 2026No. 72 · 17 Jun 2026No. 83 · 18 Jun 2026No. 83 · 22 Jun 2026No. 84 · 28 Jun 2026No. 84 · 29 Jun 2026No. 83 · 6 Jul 2026No. 122 · 13 Jul 2026No. 122 · 14 Jul 2026No. 122 · 16 Jul 2026No. 122 · 20 Jul 2026No. 122 · 28 Jul 2026No. 122 · 3 Aug 2026No. 124 · 9 Aug 2026No. 124 · 10 Aug 2026No. 124 · 17 Aug 2026
12 mo agonow
Umpiry Rating 1942 · peak 1944 · 2026Umpiry rank #35 · WTA #124▲89Longest win streak 5

Ranking trajectory from our weekly snapshots (last ~12 months); peak rating and longest tour-level win streak from our match records. Umpiry rank is the player’s position by our rating — the arrow shows how many spots that is above (▲) or below (▼) their official ranking.

Best results · last 12 months

Best 7: 518 pts
  1. 1Beijing 2025 · Quarters215
  2. 2Indian Wells 2026 · Last 16120
  3. 3Abu Dhabi 2026 · Quarters108
  4. 4Auckland 2026 · Quarters54
  5. 5Australian Open 2026 · Last 12810
  6. 6US Open 2025 · Last 12810
  7. 7Cleveland 2025 · Last 321

Best results in our records over the last ~12 months; the top 16 count toward the WTA ranking (best-16 rule). Totals are derived from our data and can differ from the official ranking, which has mandatory-event rules and includes the Tour Finals.

2026 season form

12–6W–L67%

Current streak
3 losses

Recent surface record

Clay5–8 (38%)
Hard41–24 (63%)
Grass16–11 (59%)

Career record

64–43W–L

1 tour-level title

Career surface record

Clay5–8 (38%)
Hard41–24 (63%)
Grass16–11 (59%)

Titles & finals

2024
Monastir · def. Rebecca Sramkova

Fitness watch

1 retirementin the last 12 months. Based on match status only — a retirement means the match was stopped after it started, a withdrawal means a walkover before it; we don't publish the medical reason.

RetiredIndian Wells · vs Elena Rybakina4 Mar 2026

Recent results

W
vsTararudee L.
Indian Wells · Round of 128 · hard
6-46-4
W
vsNavarro E.
Indian Wells · Round of 64 · hard
6-13-67-6
W
vsKeys M.
Indian Wells · Round of 32 · hard
2-66-26-3
L
vsRybakina E.
Indian Wells · Round of 16 · hard
4-63-4
L
vsSasnovich A.
Dubai · Qual. Q2 · hard
4-63-6
W
vsHunter S.
Dubai · Qual. Q1 · hard
6-46-1
W
vsHunter S.
Dubai · Qual. Q32 · hard
6-46-1
W
vsBirrell K.
Doha · Qual. Q2 · hard
7-56-3
L
vsLinette M.
Doha · Round of 64 · hard
4-66-33-6
W
vsWaltert S.
Doha · Qual. Q1 · hard
7-52-66-4
W
vsStarodubtseva Y.
Abu Dhabi · Qual. Q1 · hard
6-46-0
W
vsBucsa C.
Abu Dhabi · Round of 32 · hard
6-37-6
L
vsBejlek S.
Abu Dhabi · Quarter-final · hard
0-62-6
W
vsZarazua R.
Abu Dhabi · Round of 16 · hard
6-06-3
L
vsKalinskaya A.
Australian Open · Round of 128 · hard
6-71-6

Exhibitions & team events

Shown for completeness — not counted in form, surface, or career stats. 12 matches (exhibitions, Davis / Laver / United Cup).

L
vsBarthel M.
W75 Hamburg 1 · Final · hard
4-66-76
W
vsKulikova A.
W75 Hamburg 1 · Semi-final · hard
6-36-2
W
vsKraus S.
W75 Hamburg 1 · Quarter-final · hard
7-676-1
W
vsSchunk N.
W75 Hamburg 1 · Round of 16 · hard
6-36-3
W
vsKuhl C.
W75 Hamburg 1 · Round of 32 · hard
6-06-4
W
vsWatson H.
W100 Shrewsbury 1 · Final · hard
7-54-1
W
vsDodin O.
W100 Shrewsbury 1 · Semi-final · hard
7-52-1
W
vsXu M.
W100 Shrewsbury 1 · Quarter-final · hard
7-686-2
W
vsBurrage J.
W100 Shrewsbury 1 · Round of 16 · hard
7-57-5
W
vsKlugman H.
W100 Shrewsbury 1 · Round of 32 · hard
6-46-4
L
vsBassols Ribera M.
W100 Cornella de Llobregat 1 · Round of 32 · hard
6-704-6
W
vsKaji H.
W35 Roehampton 2 · Final · hard
6-36-3

Head-to-head records

vs Yuliia Starodubtseva3 meetingsvs Simona Waltert3 meetingsvs Erika Andreeva3 meetings

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is Sonay Kartal?

Sonay Kartal is 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) tall.

When was Sonay Kartal born?

Sonay Kartal was born on 28 October 2001 (24 years old).

Where is Sonay Kartal from?

Sonay Kartal is from United Kingdom, born in Sidcup on 28 October 2001.

Is Sonay Kartal right or left-handed?

Sonay Kartal plays right-handed.

How good is Sonay Kartal on hard?

Sonay Kartal has won 63% of hard-court matches (41-24).