Zeynep Sonmez defeated Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva 6-1 3-6 7-6 in the Brisbane qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Zeynep Sonmez came in ranked #59, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Zeynep Sonmez extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Sonmez Z. came through in three sets.
Sonmez Z. and Jimenez Kasintseva V. faced 5 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Sonmez Z. went 2–3 (40%) against them, Jimenez Kasintseva V. 3–3 (50%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 3 better-results split).
Zeynep Sonmez beat Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva 6-1 3-6 7-6. Umpiry, "Zeynep Sonmez vs Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva — Brisbane Qualifying Round 1", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-01-04/kasintseva-vs-sonmez-brisbane-q1?utm_source=cite (as of 4 January 2026).