Sonay Kartal vs Belinda Bencic

WTA Wuhan (China), Hard. Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 08:00.

Updated

Sonay Kartal beat Belinda Bencic 6-0, 7-5, an upset by the model's numbers, which favored Belinda Bencic at 73%. Sonay Kartal leads 1-0 in their head-to-head. Kartal is 8-2 in their last 10, Bencic 5-5.

Result: Sonay Kartal beat Belinda Bencic 6-0, 7-5. An upset by the model's numbers: it favored Belinda Bencic.

Pre-match prediction

The model makes Belinda Bencic a 73% favorite. At -200 the sportsbook implies 67% for Belinda Bencic, 7 points below the model's 73%.

Model
27%
Book
38%

Model minus book: -11 pts

Model
73%
Book
67%

Model minus book: +7 pts

Model estimates, not betting advice. How the numbers work · Expected value of Belinda Bencic at -200 · Model track record

Player comparison

Sonay KartalBelinda Bencic
Tennis Gauge rating71487118
Tour rankWTA #8WTA #18
Last 10 matches8-25-5
Last 30 days3-21-1
Current streak1 Loss1 Loss
Season record21-1031-16
UTR12.5412.82
Elo (52 weeks)18541971
Best surfaceHardHard
Worst surfaceClayClay

Head to head

Sonay Kartal leads 1-0.

DateWinnerScoreTournament
14.10.2026Sonay Kartal6-0, 7-5China Wuhan

Recent form

Sonay Kartal, last 10

DateOpponentScore
18.10.2026Maja Chwalinska L2-6, 6-4, 6-2
17.10.2026Jelena Ostapenko W7-6, 7-6
16.10.2026Elina Svitolina W6-2, 2-6, 6-4
16.10.2026Elina Svitolina W6-2, 2-6, 6-4
15.10.2026Jasmine Paolini W6-2, 6-0
14.10.2026Belinda Bencic W6-0, 7-5
12.10.2026Anhelina Kalinina W7-5, 6-3
05.10.2026Alina Charaeva L6-4, 6-1
03.10.2026Xin Yu Wang W6-3, 6-2
01.10.2026Andrea Lazaro Garcia W6-2, 6-3

Belinda Bencic, last 10

DateOpponentScore
22.10.2026Katarzyna Kawa L7-5, 6-2
20.10.2026Jelena Ostapenko W6-3, 1-1
14.10.2026Sonay Kartal L6-0, 7-5
05.10.2026Ann Li L6-4, 6-3
03.10.2026Anastasia Zakharova W6-1, 7-6
01.09.2026Yulia Putintseva L4-6, 7-5, 6-3
16.08.2026Lois Boisson L6-3
10.08.2026Alexandra Eala W6-4, 6-0
08.08.2026Taylor Townsend W6-7, 7-6, 6-4
05.08.2026Sloane Stephens W6-3, 6-1

Common opponents, last 12 months

OpponentSonay KartalBelinda Bencic
Anna Kalinskaya 0-1
L 7-6, 6-1
1-1
W 6-4, 4-6, 7-6, L 6-4, 6-3
Elena Rybakina 0-1
L 6-4, 4-3
0-1
L 6-3, 6-4
Elina Svitolina 2-1
W 6-2, 2-6, 6-4, W 6-2, 2-6, 6-4, L 6-4, 6-7, 7-6
0-2
L 4-6, 6-4, 6-0, L 4-6, 6-1, 6-3
Jasmine Paolini 1-0
W 6-2, 6-0
1-0
W 6-4, 6-3
Jelena Ostapenko 1-0
W 7-6, 7-6
1-0
W 6-3, 1-1
Madison Keys 1-0
W 2-6, 6-2, 6-3
0-1
L 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
Marie Bouzkova 0-1
L 7-6, 4-6, 6-4
1-0
W 6-3, 6-7, 6-4
Sara Bejlek 0-1
L 6-0, 6-2
1-0
W 7-6, 6-2
Storm Hunter 1-0
W 6-4, 6-1
1-0
W 6-3, 6-2
Xin Yu Wang 1-0
W 6-3, 6-2
2-0
W 7-5, 6-0, W 4-6, 6-2, 10-5

Earlier previews of this matchup

  • 2026-10-13: WTA Wuhan (China), model gave Sonay Kartal 27% at +163

Sonay Kartal vs Belinda Bencic: quick answers

Who won Sonay Kartal vs Belinda Bencic?

Sonay Kartal beat Belinda Bencic 6-0, 7-5, an upset by the model's numbers, which favored Belinda Bencic at 73%.

What is the head-to-head record between Sonay Kartal and Belinda Bencic?

Sonay Kartal leads 1-0. Their most recent meeting was on October 14, 2026, won by Sonay Kartal 6-0, 7-5 at China Wuhan.

Who is in better form, Sonay Kartal or Belinda Bencic?

Sonay Kartal is 8-2 in their last 10 matches (current streak: 1 Loss). Belinda Bencic is 5-5 (current streak: 1 Loss).

How does Tennis Gauge rate Sonay Kartal and Belinda Bencic?

Sonay Kartal is rated 7148 (WTA #8) and Belinda Bencic is rated 7118 (WTA #18). Ratings update after every match and weight recent results and opponent strength.

What are the odds for Sonay Kartal vs Belinda Bencic?

Sonay Kartal is priced at +163 and Belinda Bencic at -200, which implies a 38% and 67% chance to win. The model rates Belinda Bencic 7 points higher than the odds do (73% vs 67%), which Tennis Gauge counts as value.