Sonay Kartal vs Emma NavarroIndian Wells Round of 64

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 64
#122WTA
1874ELO
1833Hard ELO
24 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 4 March 2026
hard
#26WTA
1866ELO
1764Hard ELO
$675kYTD
$6.3MCAREER
25 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWW
Kartal S.
6-1 3-6 7-6
Navarro E.
Kartal S.
63772
Navarro E.
16621

Sonay Kartal defeated Emma Navarro 6-1 3-6 7-6 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Emma Navarro came in ranked #26, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Sonay Kartal claimed a first win over Emma Navarro in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Sonay Kartal came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 3–6 7–6.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-09-19BJK Cup FinalsRRhardEmma Navarro3-6 6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kartal S.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Navarro E.

Navarro E.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kartal S.

Serve advantage — Kartal S.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Kartal S.Navarro E.
59
Serve
43
37
Return
43

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Even
52%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.6
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
0.6
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (16 vs 13). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.4+69 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.6Hard Elo 1764
6.1Overall Elo 1874
ELO gap
3.9Overall Elo 1866
0.0
H2H
10.0
6.6
Surface form
3.8
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
9.2
Prev. match
9.0
Country comfort
6.5
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
88

Navarro E.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 11%

Draw