Cagla Buyukakcay vs Lidia Encheva | W50 Istanbul Round of 16

UMPIRY

W50 IstanbulR16HardThu 29 Oct · 13:00

Cagla BuyukakcayWTA #438 · TUR33%

VSClear favourite · Encheva L.

Lidia Encheva(8)WTA #324 · BUL67%

Win probabilityWho is more likely to winClear favourite · Encheva L.

33%67%

Clear edge for Encheva L. across form, surface and matchup. Upsets at this level happen in about 1 in 3 such matches.

Umpiry ScoreMatchup strength, 0–10 · not a probability

Buyukakcay C.3.8/10

Heavy underdog

Encheva L.5.2/10

Clear underdogBased on 5/6 signal groups5/6

Why

Surface+43 Hard Elo edgeSupports Encheva L.

Overall ratingOverall Elo 1417Supports Encheva L.

Recent runLost last 2Informative

Head-to-headFirst meeting on hardBoth players

This eventDidn't play here last yearBoth players

ELO1 615

Hard ELO1 572

Last 104–6

Age37

EarningsCareer $1.3M2026 $13K

ELO1 679

Hard ELO1 554

Last 106–4

Age20

EarningsCareer $45K2026 $24K

Cagla Buyukakcay faces Lidia Encheva in the W50 Istanbul round of 16 on hard. Lidia Encheva holds the paper edge — ranked #324, leading the head-to-head 1–0, a roughly 40-point hard Elo advantage.

Key context

Last match: Lidia Encheva dropped just 4 games past Maria Sara Popa.
Head-to-head: Lidia Encheva leads the head-to-head 1–0; this is their first meeting on hard. Last met at W50 Haskovo 2026.

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

1 meeting · Encheva L. leads 1–0

Encheva L.June 2026W50 HaskovoClay7-5 5-7 6-4

Evidence

Buyukakcay C.Encheva L.

FormLast 10 matches each · 2026

Win–loss4–66–4

Season win rate48% (15–16)70% (40–17)

RatingUmpiry ELO

Overall ELO16151679

Hard-court ELO15721554

Serve vs returnLast 29 vs 55 matches

1st-serve points won54%59%

Return points won48%51%

Aces / match0.20.7

ClutchLast 29 vs 55 matches

Break points saved49%55%

Draw

Odds

Conditions

13:00 local

SurfaceHard

Forecast18°C · Overcast

Wind12 km/h

Humidity83%

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Umpiry, "Cagla Buyukakcay vs Lidia Encheva — W50 Istanbul Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-10-29/buyukakcay-vs-encheva-w50-istanbul-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 29 October 2026).