Maria Sakkari vs Zeynep SonmezPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ฌ๐ทMaria Sakkari
#33 ยท 30 yrs ยท Right-Handed
3 meetings ยท sets 4โ2

๐น๐ทZeynep Sonmez
#52 ยท 24 yrs ยท Right-Handed
Maria Sakkari and Zeynep Sonmez have met 3 times since 2025; Maria Sakkari leads 2โ1. Their first meeting came at Merida Open Akron - Merida in 2025 on hard. On hard courts Sakkari leads 2โ1. Sakkari has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Sakkari has taken 4 sets to Sonmez's 2. Their most recent meeting: Maria Sakkari won at National Bank Open - Toronto (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Sakkari | Sonmez | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Maria Sakkari | Zeynep Sonmez | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 62% | 13/21 | 46% | 13/28 |
| Wins a set when losing | 23% | 5/22 | 28% | 7/25 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 30% | 13/43 | 42% | 22/53 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 45% | 9/20 | 33% | 10/30 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 11/22 | 52% | 12/23 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 38% | 5/13 | 64% | 7/11 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 77% | 17/22 | 80% | 20/25 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 59% | 13/22 | 52% | 13/25 |
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: 3 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Sakkari 2, Sonmez 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sakkari
๐ค Servebot
Sonmez
๐พ All-Court
Matchup analysis
The ๐ค Servebot archetype wins about 58% vs ๐พ All-Court across 527 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Maria Sakkari.
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
Aug 5, 2026
National Bank Open - Toronto
H Hard ยท 2nd Round
Feb 9, 2026
Qatar TotalEnergies Open - Doha
H Hard ยท 1st Round
Feb 25, 2025
Merida Open Akron - Merida
H Hard ยท 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Sakkari | Sonmez | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Maria Sakkari | Zeynep Sonmez | ||
| 1 or more | 86% | 12/14 | 57% | 8/14 |
| 3 or more | 64% | 9/14 | 29% | 4/14 |
| 5 or more | 43% | 6/14 | 7% | 1/14 |
| 10 or more | 7% | 1/14 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/14 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Sakkari | Sonmez |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8โ6 | 11โ8 |
| Avg odds | 2.26 | 1.83 |
| ROI % | -8.9% | -7.4% |
| Units P/L | -1.25u | -1.41u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Sakkari | Sonmez |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 4 | 4 |
| Distance | 411 mi ยท 662 km | 411 mi ยท 662 km |
| Route | CAN โ POL | CAN โ POL |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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 ยท Last 12 months
Sonmez has a higher win rate against shared opponents (70% vs Sakkari's 40%).
| Opponent | Sakkari | Sonmez |
|---|---|---|
| Daria Kasatkina | L 67 46 | W 26 76 63 |
| Harriet Dart | W 61 62 | W 46 62 75 |
| Jasmine Paolini | L 16 26 | W 62 62 |
| Claire Liu | W 67 63 63 | L 57 36 |
| Chi Fan Liu | W 67 63 63 | L 57 36 |
| Clara Tauson | W 63 63 | W 64 26 63 |
| Elsa Jacquemot | L 26 06 | W 26 61 63 |
| Leylah Fernandez | L 67 46 | W 64 76 |
| Tatjana Maria | L 36 36 | L 46 26 |
| Beatriz Haddad Maia | L 16 26 | W 63 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Iga Swiatek
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 3rd Round
Aug 17
Kamilla Rakhimova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 16
Coco Gauff
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 3rd Round
Aug 8
Zeynep Sonmez
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 2nd Round
Aug 5
Barbora Krejcikova
Athens Open - Athens ยท Final
Jul 19
Alina Korneeva
Athens Open - Athens ยท Semifinals
Jul 18
Alycia Parks
Athens Open - Athens ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 17
Harriet Dart
Athens Open - Athens ยท 2nd Round
Jul 15
Amanda Anisimova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 15
Daria Kasatkina
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 1st Round
Aug 13
Maria Sakkari
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 2nd Round
Aug 5
Rebecca Marino
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 1st Round
Aug 4
Elvina Kalieva
The Memphis Classic - Memphis ยท 2nd Round
Jul 29
Cadence Brace
The Memphis Classic - Memphis ยท 1st Round
Jul 28
Claire Liu
Wimbledon - London ยท 2nd Round
Jul 1
Chi Fan Liu
Wimbledon ยท Round of 64
Jul 1
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 43โ53 matches
| Metric | Sakkari | Sonmez |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 49% | 53% |
| Sets won | 47% | 49% |
| Games won | 49% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sakkari | Sonmez |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 1000 | 2 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sakkari | Sonmez |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 1 |
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