Anastasia Kulikova vs Aysegul Mert — W50 Montemor-o-Novo Round of 16

W50 Montemor-o-Novo · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
FIN
Anastasia Kulikova
#472WTA
1339ELO
1326Hard ELO
26 yrs · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 June 2026
hard
TUR
Aysegul Mert
#932WTA
22 yrs · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWWWWWWW
Kulikova A.
6-2 0-0
Mert A.
Kulikova A.
601
Mert A.
20–

Anastasia Kulikova defeated Aysegul Mert 6-2 0-0 in the W50 Montemor-o-Novo round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Anastasia Kulikova came in ranked #472, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Anastasia Kulikova came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 0–0.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kulikova A.serving58% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Mert A.

Mert A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kulikova A.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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

Statistics

This season
Kulikova A.Mert A.
1st serve in·Even
66%
65%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
62%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
65%
Return points won·Slight edge
44%
53%
Break points saved·Dominant
56%
86%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.9
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (17 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Kulikova A.Mert A.
Freshness·Clear edge
76
100

Kulikova A.: 5 days rest · 3 matches, 72 games (7d) · Mert A.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Ku Y.
Jorge F.
3-66-46-2
Semi-finals
Ku Y.
Kulikova A.
6-26-1
Jorge F.
Jorge M.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Jorge F.
Kuzmova K.
4-66-36-3
Kulikova A.
Spink I.
7-656-4
Jorge M.
Morvayova V.
6-26-3
Ku Y.
Martinez Vaquero M.
6-47-5
R16
Kulikova A.
Mert A.
6-20-0
Ku Y.
Grammatikopoulou V.
6-47-5
Jorge F.
Rey Garcia A.
4-66-06-1
Jorge M.
John Baptiste L.
6-43-66-2
Morvayova V.
Otzipka J.
6-16-2
Spink I.
Voloshchuk A.
6-46-1
Martinez Vaquero M.
Leonard M.
6-16-3
Kuzmova K.
Adeshina E.
6-26-2
R32
Kuzmova K.
Coleman E.
6-04-66-2
Martinez Vaquero M.
Losciale V.
6-36-4
Ku Y.
Dapkute I.
6-16-3
Jorge M.
Vickery S.
6-04-0
Jorge F.
Keitel C.
6-26-0
Otzipka J.
Dittmann G.
0-67-686-3
John Baptiste L.
Santos A.
6-47-5
Mert A.
Sebov K.
6-46-1
Voloshchuk A.
Arseneault A.
6-36-716-4
Grammatikopoulou V.
Franca M.
6-06-2
Rey Garcia A.
Kuhl C.
6-43-66-4
Kulikova A.
Gillan A.
7-57-5
Spink I.
Micic E.
7-666-2
Morvayova V.
Broadus S.
7-646-1
Leonard M.
Thandi K.
7-57-5
Adeshina E.
Tomai C.
6-16-2