Ann Li vs Zeynep SonmezPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇺🇸Ann Li
#31 · 25 yrs · Right-Handed
3 meetings · sets 2–6
🇹🇷Zeynep Sonmez
#59 · 24 yrs · Right-Handed
Ann Li and Zeynep Sonmez have met 3 times since 2024; Zeynep Sonmez leads 3–0. Their first meeting came at Merida Open Akron - Merida in 2024 on hard. On hard courts Sonmez leads 2–0. Sonmez has won the last 3 meetings. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Sonmez leading those 1–0. Across all meetings Li has taken 2 sets to Sonmez's 6. Their most recent meeting: Zeynep Sonmez won at Wimbledon - London (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Li | Sonmez | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Ann Li | Zeynep Sonmez | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 61% | 19/31 | 57% | 20/35 |
| Wins a set when losing | 44% | 12/27 | 30% | 8/27 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 41% | 24/58 | 37% | 23/62 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 39% | 14/36 | 43% | 16/37 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 68% | 13/19 | 50% | 12/24 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 47% | 8/17 | 62% | 8/13 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 23/25 | 82% | 27/33 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 76% | 19/25 | 61% | 20/33 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Li 0, Sonmez 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Li
🤖 Servebot
Sonmez
🎾 All-Court
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 56% vs 🎾 All-Court across 404 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Ann Li.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the all-court's tactical versatility.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Jun 29, 2026
Wimbledon - London
G Grass · 1st Round
Feb 26, 2026
Merida Open Akron - Merida
H Hard · 2nd Round
Nov 3, 2024
Merida Open Akron - Merida
H Hard · Final
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Li | Sonmez | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Ann Li | Zeynep Sonmez | ||
| 1 or more | 80% | 12/15 | 75% | 9/12 |
| 3 or more | 67% | 10/15 | 17% | 2/12 |
| 5 or more | 47% | 7/15 | 8% | 1/12 |
| 10 or more | 13% | 2/15 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/12 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Li | Sonmez |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–7 | 6–6 |
| Avg odds | 2.48 | 2.95 |
| ROI % | -8.3% | -22.1% |
| Units P/L | -1.24u | -2.65u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Li | Sonmez |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 3 |
| Events | 1 | 3 |
| Matches | 3 | 5 |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | 8,184 mi · 13,171 km |
| Route | ROU | UKR → ROU → CZE |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Sonmez has a higher win rate against shared opponents (56% vs Li's 44%).
| Opponent | Li | Sonmez |
|---|---|---|
| Belinda Bencic | W 64 63 | L 36 26 |
| Coco Gauff | L 16 67 | L 36 46 |
| Daria Kasatkina | W 67 62 64 | W 26 76 63 |
| Ekaterina Alexandrova | L 16 76 16 | W 75 46 64 |
| Viktorija Golubic | L 36 62 36 | L 57 64 46 |
| Leylah Fernandez | L 36 26 | W 64 76 |
| Magda Linette | L 36 36 | L 46 26 |
| Katie Volynets | W 46 75 62 | W 63 26 63 |
| Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva | W 64 76 | W 61 36 76 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Elina Svitolina
China Open - Beijing · 4th Round
Oct 7
Belinda Bencic
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round
Oct 5
Ashlyn Krueger
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Linda Noskova
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 4
Donna Vekic
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Antonia Ruzic
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 1
Diane Parry
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · Semifinals
Aug 29
Alycia Parks
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · Quarterfinals
Aug 28
Sinja Kraus
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 11
Anastasia Zakharova
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 10
Maddison Inglis
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Sep 30
Iva Jovic
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 2nd Round
Sep 16
Iryna Shymanovich
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 1st Round
Sep 14
Coco Gauff
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 2
Amanda Anisimova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 15
Daria Kasatkina
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 13
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 58–62 matches
| Metric | Li | Sonmez |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 53% | 56% |
| Sets won | 53% | 53% |
| Games won | 51% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Li | Sonmez |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| Grand Slam | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 500 | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 250 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Li | Sonmez |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 2 |
| Grass | 0 | 1 |
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