# Ann Li def. Zeynep Sonmez

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/matches/balldontlie_wta:18794204/ann-li-vs-zeynep-sonmez
Tour: WTA

Ann Li defeated Zeynep Sonmez 6-3 6-1 in the 2026 Japan Women's Open second round on hard courts on October 22, 2026.

## Match
- Score: 6-3 6-1
- Tournament: Japan Women's Open
- Season: 2026
- Round: Round of 16
- Surface: Hard
- Date: 2026-10-22

## Player comparison
| Field | Ann Li | Zeynep Sonmez |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | USA | TUR |
| Birth date | 2000-06-26 | 2002-04-30 |
| Age | 26 | 24 |
| Height | 170 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 25 | 63 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1833 | 987 |
| Elo (entering) | 1874 | 1781 |
| Current career W-L | 103-88 | 40-45 |
| Current career earnings | $4,597,553 | $2,390,924 |

Pre-match H2H: Ann Li 0-3 Zeynep Sonmez.

## Stats
| Stat | Ann Li | Zeynep Sonmez |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Aces | 7 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| 1st serve % | 54.7% | 77.5% |
| 1st serve points won % | 75.9% | 51.6% |
| 2nd serve points won % | 62.5% | 44.4% |
| BP saved % | 100.0% | 69.2% |
| BP converted % | 30.8% | 0.0% |
| Service points won % | 69.8% | 50.0% |
| Return points won % | 50.0% | 30.2% |
| Total points won % | 57.9% | 42.1% |
| Match Serve+ | +12.9 | -6.9 |
| Match Return+ | +6.9 | -12.9 |

Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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