Annika Barth vs Karla Popovic | W15 Sharm ElSheikh Round of 16

UMPIRY

W15 Sharm ElSheikhR16HardThu 15 Oct · 08:00 UTC

Annika BarthNED

Karla Popovic(5)WTA #706 · CRO

Win probabilityWho is more likely to win

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Prediction unavailable for this match. Everything else on this page still applies.

ELO1 497

Hard ELO1 501

Last 105–5

Age22

ELO1 572

Hard ELO1 547

Last 105–5

Age31

Annika Barth faces Karla Popovic in the W15 Sharm ElSheikh round of 16 on hard. Annika Barth brings the better recent hard form (3 of 4).

Key context

Form trend: Annika Barth's form has been trending up over recent weeks, while Karla Popovic's has cooled.
Last match: Karla Popovic dropped the opening set before beating Ellie Daniels 6–7 6–2 7–6.
Fatigue load: Annika Barth carries the heavier recent load — 2 three-setters to 1 in the past fortnight.

Common opponents

0 shared · last 12 months

No common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.

Head-to-head

They have not met before.

Evidence

Barth A.Popovic K.

FormLast 10 matches each · 2026

Win–loss5–55–5

Season win rate56% (5–4)65% (22–12)

RatingUmpiry ELO

Overall ELO14971572

Hard-court ELO15011547

Serve vs returnLast 7 vs 33 matches

1st-serve points won60%58%

Return points won41%52%

Aces / match0.30.8

ClutchLast 7 vs 33 matches

Break points saved58%52%

Draw

Odds

Conditions

08:00 UTC

SurfaceHard · medium

Court pace medium: balanced pace.

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Umpiry, "Annika Barth vs Karla Popovic — W15 Sharm ElSheikh Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-10-15/barth-vs-popovic-w15-sharm-elsheikh-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 15 October 2026).