H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Cagla Buyukakcay vs Polona Hercog H2H: 1-0

Cagla Buyukakcay holds a 1–0 lead over Polona Hercog in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Cagla Buyukakcay leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Cagla Buyukakcay won the 2017 Bucharest round of 32 4-6 6-3 7-6(3).

Turkey Age 36 Right-Handed 172 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
Slovenia Age 35 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Cagla Buyukakcay #165 4-6 6-3 7-6(3) Polona Hercog #190 Match data Jul 20, 2017* R32 Bucharest International modern equivalent WTA 250 Clay

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Cagla Buyukakcay #426 #60 980 1,613 22 53 29.3% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Polona Hercog #236 #35 1,605 1,767 170 214 44.3% 0 0 0 0 3 3

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Cagla Buyukakcay Polona Hercog
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 2005 0–1 0.0% 1,483 0 0
16 2007 0–1 0.0% #375 1,488 0 0
17 2008 0–2 0.0% #245 1,470 0 0
18 2008 0–1 0.0% #388 1,468 0 0 2009 6–8 42.9% #68 1,501 0 0
19 2009 0–1 0.0% #280 1,456 0 0 2010 26–24 52.0% #47 1,633 0 0
20 2010 0–1 0.0% #191 1,447 0 0 2011 27–25 51.9% #36 1,698 0 1
21 2012 14–21 40.0% #76 1,665 0 2
22 2013 10–10 50.0% #65 1,673 0 2
23 2013 0–1 0.0% #158 1,438 0 0 2014 12–16 42.9% #97 1,638 0 2
24 2014 3–6 33.3% #137 1,442 0 0 2015 19–23 45.2% #73 1,606 0 2
25 2015 2–8 20.0% #126 1,423 0 0 2016 10–18 35.7% #143 1,558 0 2
26 2016 12–12 50.0% #83 1,528 0 1 2017 2–2 50.0% #101 1,571 0 2
27 2017 4–10 28.6% #160 1,513 0 1 2018 15–19 44.1% #85 1,623 0 2
28 2018 0–3 0.0% #264 1,522 0 1 2019 19–21 47.5% #49 1,715 0 3
29 2019 0–2 0.0% #179 1,533 0 1 2020 6–8 42.9% #49 1,684 0 3
30 2020 0–2 0.0% #178 1,560 0 1 2021 4–15 21.1% #134 1,589 0 3
31 2021 0–4 0.0% #241 1,513 0 1
33 2023 1–1 50.0% #382 1,471 0 1
35 2026 0–1 0.0% #236 1,577 0 3

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Cagla Buyukakcay Polona Hercog
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
15 2005 0 1 1 0.0%
16 2007 0 1 1 0.0%
17 2008 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
18 2008 0 1 1 0.0% 2009 1 4 5 20.0% 5 4 9 55.6%
19 2009 0 1 1 0.0% 2010 13 13 26 50.0% 13 10 23 56.5% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 2010 0 1 1 0.0% 2011 10 14 24 41.7% 16 9 25 64.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
21 2012 4 12 16 25.0% 10 6 16 62.5% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 2013 7 8 15 46.7% 3 2 5 60.0%
23 2013 0 1 1 0.0% 2014 3 8 11 27.3% 8 6 14 57.1% 1 2 3 33.3%
24 2014 2 5 7 28.6% 1 1 2 50.0% 2015 10 15 25 40.0% 8 6 14 57.1% 1 2 3 33.3%
25 2015 2 5 7 28.6% 0 3 3 0.0% 2016 1 8 9 11.1% 9 7 16 56.3% 0 3 3 0.0%
26 2016 5 6 11 45.5% 7 4 11 63.6% 0 2 2 0.0% 2017 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
27 2017 0 5 5 0.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 2018 4 9 13 30.8% 10 7 17 58.8% 1 3 4 25.0%
28 2018 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 2019 6 14 20 30.0% 8 4 12 66.7% 5 3 8 62.5%
29 2019 0 2 2 0.0% 2020 1 2 3 33.3% 5 6 11 45.5%
30 2020 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2021 2 8 10 20.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 2 2 0.0%
31 2021 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
33 2023 1 1 2 50.0%
35 2026 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 9 28 37 24.3% 13 23 36 36.1% 0 2 2 0.0% 62 117 179 34.6% 97 75 172 56.4% 11 21 32 34.4% 0 1 1 0.0%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 70/74 of Cagla Buyukakcay's and 352/384 of Polona Hercog's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Cagla Buyukakcay Polona Hercog
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
16 —/— 2007 1/1 6.0 5.0 69.5% 58.5% 36.1% 41.7% 80.0% 51.7% 39.4%
17 —/— 2008 1/2 0.0 5.0 84.0% 47.1% 23.1% 41.7% 62.5% 43.2% 45.7%
18 2008 1/1 2.0 11.0 64.2% 69.1% 26.3% 40.0% 62.5% 53.8% 39.5% 2009 13/14 2.1 2.8 61.8% 62.6% 45.1% 51.3% 42.4% 55.6% 39.8%
19 2009 1/1 0.0 3.0 62.1% 40.7% 48.5% 30.8% 45.5% 43.7% 47.4% 2010 46/50 2.2 2.7 62.0% 64.2% 48.6% 54.1% 48.1% 58.3% 42.8%
20 2010 1/1 3.0 7.0 58.3% 61.9% 26.7% 33.3% 33.3% 47.2% 45.9% 2011 46/52 2.6 2.7 65.1% 62.0% 48.8% 53.0% 47.3% 57.5% 41.9%
21 —/— 2012 33/35 2.2 2.4 60.0% 62.3% 44.3% 46.0% 48.7% 54.8% 40.5%
22 —/— 2013 14/20 2.7 2.5 66.6% 64.4% 51.1% 53.5% 45.6% 60.1% 42.5%
23 2013 1/1 1.0 2.0 50.0% 35.7% 46.4% 45.5% 50.0% 41.1% 32.5% 2014 24/28 3.0 2.8 57.1% 63.5% 46.2% 54.4% 38.9% 55.9% 39.8%
24 2014 6/9 1.0 2.2 77.4% 57.8% 48.3% 49.0% 66.6% 55.9% 41.8% 2015 37/42 2.8 3.1 63.8% 65.6% 52.4% 50.3% 53.0% 60.8% 40.6%
25 2015 10/10 1.1 1.4 70.7% 56.7% 44.8% 46.6% 42.1% 53.2% 39.2% 2016 26/28 2.0 3.4 58.7% 59.2% 43.1% 50.2% 52.7% 52.7% 43.8%
26 2016 23/24 0.9 2.1 72.8% 60.3% 44.0% 51.9% 53.3% 56.2% 43.8% 2017 4/4 3.8 3.8 60.4% 66.7% 48.5% 45.5% 48.2% 59.6% 45.1%
27 2017 14/14 0.8 1.9 72.2% 51.3% 46.6% 50.0% 44.8% 50.5% 39.6% 2018 34/34 3.2 3.9 55.6% 63.3% 48.9% 62.2% 37.8% 56.8% 41.5%
28 2018 3/3 0.0 1.3 73.7% 46.1% 30.8% 31.0% 35.0% 42.0% 39.6% 2019 39/40 3.5 4.3 55.9% 67.1% 48.4% 54.9% 46.8% 58.6% 40.7%
29 2019 2/2 0.0 1.5 63.9% 53.8% 36.3% 43.8% 37.5% 47.5% 40.6% 2020 14/14 2.1 3.4 56.8% 63.2% 46.7% 52.4% 53.1% 55.6% 44.0%
30 2020 2/2 0.0 4.5 74.3% 53.9% 30.5% 57.7% 73.3% 47.8% 40.6% 2021 19/19 3.4 3.6 55.4% 63.7% 43.6% 44.1% 34.2% 55.0% 39.2%
31 2021 4/4 0.0 3.0 70.6% 54.0% 39.4% 42.2% 19.1% 49.9% 34.3% —/—
33 2023 2/2 0.5 2.0 78.0% 54.7% 36.4% 44.4% 45.0% 50.7% 45.8% —/—
35 —/— 2026 1/1 0.0 1.0 37.5% 100.0% 40.0% 62.5% 14.3%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Cagla Buyukakcay Polona Hercog
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
15 2005 1483 94.6 0.0% -4.50 +0.10
16 2007 1489 100.3 -2.72 -1.27 0.816 46.1% 33.3% -1.33 0–1 1–0 -0.06
17 2008 1470 102.5 -2.06 -1.94 0.805 44.4% 20.0% -1.20 0–1 -0.18
18 2008 1468 99.2 -1.12 -0.54 0.855 47.4% 33.3% -1.00 0–1 0–1 +0.07 2009 1501 106.8 +0.29 -3.10 0.898 48.1% -40 +89 40.6% -0.53 3–1 (75%) 1–2 (33%) 102.8 +0.08
19 2009 1457 96.7 -2.02 +3.84 0.842 45.5% 33.3% -2.33 0–1 +0.02 2010 1634 130.1 +2.35 -0.89 1.024 50.4% -68 +49 50.0% +0.14 4–8 (33%) 1–2 (33%) 96.6 -0.18
20 2010 1447 101.4 -4.34 0.00 0.870 46.5% 0.0% -1.50 0–1 0.00 2011 1699 128.3 +1.64 -2.16 0.985 49.5% -94 +106 -139 51.3% +0.03 9–6 (60%) 5–8 (38%) 100.2 -0.20
21 2012 1666 121.2 -0.89 -2.18 0.897 47.5% -100 +153 40.3% -0.94 4–3 (57%) 3–4 (43%) 101.7 -1.34
22 2013 1674 131.4 +2.50 +0.02 1.065 51.3% -74 +126 52.2% +0.52 2–6 (25%) 1–6 (14%) 91.8 -0.86
23 2013 1439 95.4 -4.52 -3.14 0.552 37.5% 0.0% -5.00 -0.03 2014 1639 121.6 -0.49 -2.45 0.903 48.0% -47 +97 -116 43.5% -0.42 5–3 (63%) 3–5 (38%) 100.2 -1.81
24 2014 1443 104.7 -0.68 +0.08 0.946 49.6% +20 33.3% -0.83 0–2 0–2 +0.25 2015 1606 121.6 +1.66 -0.91 1.034 50.7% -33 +93 -84 49.5% -0.03 5–14 (26%) 4–5 (44%) 91.7 +0.24
25 2015 1423 111.8 -1.87 -2.44 0.838 46.4% +37 +52 26.1% -1.39 1–2 (33%) 1–4 (20%) 97.2 -0.22 2016 1559 116.5 -2.35 +0.40 0.926 48.3% -25 +109 -113 42.4% -0.37 2–5 (29%) 4–1 (80%) 98.5 -1.05
26 2016 1529 118.4 -0.08 +0.21 1.000 50.1% -35 +83 50.0% +0.06 3–3 (50%) 2–4 (33%) 100.3 -0.09 2017 1571 105.5 +0.03 -1.29 1.118 51.8% -87 50.0% +0.60 1–1 0–2 +0.25
27 2017 1513 103.4 -3.91 -1.84 0.800 45.3% -77 +91 36.4% -1.36 1–4 (20%) 4–1 (80%) 98.4 -0.02 2018 1624 119.4 -0.20 -1.09 0.959 49.0% -61 +57 -123 45.8% -0.32 3–5 (38%) 3–4 (43%) 97.3 -0.53
28 2018 1522 102.5 -2.80 -0.42 0.682 40.8% 0.0% -3.50 -0.23 2019 1715 133.2 +1.87 -1.25 0.983 49.7% -111 +63 -107 47.9% -0.16 8–10 (44%) 6–10 (38%) 98.0 -0.38
29 2019 1533 105.1 -1.34 -0.45 0.773 44.1% 0.0% -2.75 0–1 -0.22 2020 1685 125.8 +0.14 +0.43 0.991 50.0% -59 +53 48.5% -0.03 1–4 (20%) 0–3 (0%) +0.33
30 2020 1560 107.9 -2.62 +0.10 0.777 45.3% 20.0% -1.20 0–1 -0.08 2021 1590 121.5 -0.67 -1.96 0.871 46.9% -38 +130 30.4% -1.39 2–6 (25%) 0–4 (0%) 92.6 -1.36
31 2021 1513 99.5 -0.59 -0.91 0.685 42.6% 11.1% -3.22 0–1 1–0 -0.38 2022 1573
32 2023 1581
33 2023 1472 97.9 -1.98 -1.25 0.927 48.8% 50.0% -0.50 0–1 -0.04 2024 1577 99.9
34 2024 1459 2025 1620
35 2025 1411 2026 1578 98.5 -0.36 -0.84 0.381 40.0% -0.19
36 2026 1393
Career 1613 110.3 -1.63 -0.75 0.865 47.0% -12 +82 33.9% -1.13 5–15 (25%) 8–15 (35%) 89.7 -1.16 1767 129.3 +0.66 -1.31 0.965 49.2% -68 +90 -110 46.2% -0.23 49–74 (40%) 32–56 (36%) 87.4 -1.91

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.