WTA 1000 · Quarterfinals · Merida
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Bucsa
🪃 Counterpuncher
Sonmez
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 57% vs ⚔️ The Gladiator across 666 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Cristina Bucsa here.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the gladiator's physical intensity. On Hard, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Bucsa | Sonmez |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–0 | 4–0 |
| Avg odds | 1.01 | 1.46 |
| ROI % | +1.0% | +45.8% |
| Units P/L | +0.01u | +1.83u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
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Bucsa
1
Sonmez
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 7 shared opponents, both Bucsa and Sonmez posted a 43% win rate.
| Opponent | Bucsa | Sonmez |
|---|---|---|
| Solana Sierra | L 57 61 16 | L 60 26 36 |
| Jasmine Paolini | W 75 64 | W 62 62 |
| Leylah Fernandez | L 36 46 | L 76 16 67 |
| Mccartney Kessler | L 63 57 36 | W 76 60 |
| Alexandra Eala | W 64 63 | L 46 36 |
| Elina Svitolina | L 46 16 | L 16 16 |
| Anna Bondar | W 46 76 62 | W 62 64 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Bucsa | Sonmez |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 66.9% | 65.1% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 56% | 58.6% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 43.2% | 47.7% |
| Aces / Match | 0.8 | 1 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Break Points Saved % | 44.2% | 57.8% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 34% | 40.2% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 58% | 55.2% |
| BP Converted % | 40.9% | 51.2% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 46.8% | 50.7% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 50% | 50% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Cristina Bucsa and Zeynep Sonmez face off in the Quarterfinals at Merida on Hard.
Cristina Bucsa leads 1-1 over 2 previous meetings.
Cristina Bucsa is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Shuai Zhang (May 17).
Zeynep Sonmez is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Jennifer Ruggeri (May 5).
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