Noma Noha Akugue vs Maria Sara Popa — W35 Istanbul Round of 32

W35 Istanbul · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
GER
Noma Noha Akugue
#137WTA
1624ELO
1588Hard ELO
22 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 October 2025 ·
hard
ROU
Maria Sara Popa
#413WTA
1412ELO
1274Hard ELO
21 yrs · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWWW
Noha Akugue N.
6-4 6-1
Sara Popa M.
Noha Akugue N.
662
Sara Popa M.
410

Noma Noha Akugue defeated Maria Sara Popa 6-4 6-1 in the W35 Istanbul round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Noma Noha Akugue came in ranked #137, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Noma Noha Akugue extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-10-29W35 Istanbul 1R32hardNoma Noha Akugue6-4 6-1

Statistics

This season
Noha Akugue N.Sara Popa M.
1st serve in·Even
65%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
41%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
53%
Return points won·Even
46%
48%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.1
0.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (162 vs 129). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Noha Akugue N.Sara Popa M.
Freshness·
86
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Noha Akugue N.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 29 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw