Viktorija Golubic vs Zeynep Sonmez — Nottingham Round of 16
Viktorija Golubic defeated Zeynep Sonmez 7-5 4-6 6-4 in the Nottingham round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Zeynep Sonmez came in ranked #56.
Key context
- Match story: Viktorija Golubic edged Zeynep Sonmez in three tight sets (7–5 4–6 6–4).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedGolubic V. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
8 shared · last 12 monthsGolubic V. and Sonmez Z. faced 8 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Golubic V. went 4–4 (50%) against them, Sonmez Z. 5–4 (56%). Results against comparable opponents are close (3 : 2 better-results split).
4–450%Golubic V. · better vs 3Record vs common opponents5–456%Sonmez Z. · better vs 2
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
9–10Sets12–10
84–93Games106–107
1–0Tiebreaks3–0
2–1Deciding sets2–2
vs Eala A.#18W2-6 6-2 7-6Suzhou 125 · hardL4-6 3-6Abu Dhabi · hard
vs Bondar A.#69L2-6 3-6Madrid · clayW6-2 6-4Australian Open · hard
vs Volynets K.#77W4-6 6-4 6-4Suzhou 125 · hardW6-3 6-4US Open · hard
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vs Putintseva Y.#78W7-5 6-2Jiujiang · hardL3-6 7-6 3-6Australian Open · hard
vs Salkova D.#124W7-5 6-1Warsaw 125 · hardL3-6 2-6Warsaw 125 · hard
vs Haddad Maia B.#428L1-6 4-6US Open · hardW6-3 6-2Miami · hard
vs Kostyuk M.#10Hard to compareL4-6 3-6Roland Garros · clayL5-7 7-6 3-6US Open · hard- vs Li A.#29Hard to compareL3-6 6-4 1-6Wimbledon · grassW3-6 7-6 6-4Merida · hard
Head-to-head
1 meeting · Golubic V. leads 1–010
- Golubic V.June 2026NottinghamThis matchGrass7-5 4-6 6-4
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchGolubic V.Sonmez Z.1 881ELO1 8841 580Grass ELO1 5734–6Last 104–633Age24169 cmHeight170 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $5.6M2026 $729KEarningsCareer $2.4M2026 $1.1M