R16 Mérida Open 2026

Cristina Bucsa #63 def. Marina Stakusic #142

7-6(1) 6-3

Cristina Bucsa defeated Marina Stakusic 7-6(1) 6-3 in the 2026 Mérida Open second round on hard courts on February 26, 2026.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatCristina BucsaMarina Stakusic
Aces11
Double faults22
First serve %68.0%63.0%
First serve points won %65.0%50.0%
Second serve points won %62.0%42.0%
Break points saved %40.0%64.0%
Break points converted %36.0%60.0%
Service points won %64.0%47.0%
Return points won %53.0%36.0%
Total points won %57.0%42.0%
Serve rating11693
Return rating9787

Win Probability

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Player Comparison

FieldCristina BucsaMarina Stakusic
Country ESP CAN
Birth dateJan 1, 1998Nov 27, 2004
Age2821
Height175 cm174 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)63142
Ranking points (entering)984542
Elo (entering)1,7381,687
Current career W-L56–9010–14
Current career earnings$5,120,963$681,945
Pre-match H2H
Cristina Bucsa #63 0 0 Marina Stakusic #142

Path

Cristina Bucsa's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Donna Vekic #1006-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 24, 2026R32

Cristina Bucsa's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Zeynep Sonmez #816-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 27, 2026QF

Marina Stakusic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dayana Yastremska #496-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 23, 2026R32