Jaqueline Cristian vs Sonay KartalPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇷🇴Jaqueline Cristian
#71 · 28 yrs · Right-Handed
16w2 meetings · sets 1–4
🇬🇧Sonay Kartal
#49 · 24 yrs · Right-Handed
3Jaqueline Cristian and Sonay Kartal have met 2 times since 2024; Sonay Kartal leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at Jasmin Open Tunisia - Monastir in 2024 on hard. Kartal has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Cristian has taken 1 sets to Kartal's 4. Their most recent meeting: Sonay Kartal won at Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Cristian | Kartal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Jaqueline Cristian | Sonay Kartal | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 59% | 10/17 | 75% | 15/20 |
| Wins a set when losing | 35% | 6/17 | 50% | 4/8 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 38% | 13/34 | 32% | 9/28 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 42% | 5/12 | 62% | 13/21 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 55% | 12/22 | 86% | 6/7 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 62% | 8/13 | 56% | 5/9 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 81% | 13/16 | 95% | 19/20 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 63% | 10/16 | 75% | 15/20 |
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 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Cristian 0, Kartal 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Cristian
🤖 Servebot
Kartal
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 2,934 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Apr 23, 2025
Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid
C Clay · 1st Round
Sep 10, 2024
Jasmin Open Tunisia - Monastir
H Hard · 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Cristian | Kartal |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 7–2 |
| Avg odds | - | 1.93 |
| ROI % | - | +55.0% |
| Units P/L | - | +4.95u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Cristian | Kartal |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 2 |
| Events | — | 2 |
| Matches | — | 9 |
| Distance | — | 654 mi · 1,053 km |
| Route | — | 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
Across 5 shared opponents, both Cristian and Kartal posted a 80% win rate.
| Opponent | Cristian | Kartal |
|---|---|---|
| Alina Charaeva | W 62 63 | L 46 16 |
| Yuliia Starodubtseva | W 36 76 64 | W 64 60 |
| Janice Tjen | W 46 64 76 | W 61 67 63 |
| Ella Seidel | W | W 63 61 |
| Kimberly Birrell | L 75 16 57 | W 75 63 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Iva Jovic
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 29
Katie Boulter
The HSBC Championships - London · 2nd Round
Jun 12
Qinwen Zheng
The HSBC Championships - London · 1st Round
Jun 8
Kamilla Rakhimova
French Open - Paris · 1st Round
May 25
Victoria Mboko
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg · Semifinals
May 22
Daria Kasatkina
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg · Quarterfinals
May 21
Clara Tauson
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg · 2nd Round
May 20
Mccartney Kessler
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg · 1st Round
May 18
Maja Chwalinska
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · Final
Oct 18
Jelena Ostapenko
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · Semifinals
Oct 17
Elina Svitolina
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · Quarterfinals
Oct 16
Jasmine Paolini
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · 3rd Round
Oct 15
Belinda Bencic
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · 2nd Round
Oct 14
Anhelina Kalinina
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · 1st Round
Oct 12
Alina Charaeva
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round
Oct 5
Xin Yu Wang
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 28–34 matches
| Metric | Cristian | Kartal |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 50% | 71% |
| Sets won | 49% | 68% |
| Games won | 48% | 57% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Cristian | Kartal |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 250 | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 1000 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Cristian | Kartal |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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