H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC
Sonay Kartal holds a 1–0 lead over Polina Kudermetova in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Sonay Kartal leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Sonay Kartal won the 2025 Indian Wells Open third round 7-5 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonay Kartal | 7-5 6-3 | Polina Kudermetova | Match data | Mar 10, 2025 | R32 | Indian Wells Open | WTA 1000 | Hard |
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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polina Kudermetova | #97 | #54 | 1,054 | 1,760 | 22 | 36 | 37.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonay Kartal | #124 | #44 | 1,217 | 1,852 | 29 | 25 | 53.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Polina Kudermetova | Sonay Kartal | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 20 | 2023 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #182 | 1,526 | 0 | 0 | 2022 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #206 | 1,479 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2024 | 5–3 | 62.5% | #107 | 1,608 | 0 | 0 | 2023 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #248 | 1,512 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 2025 | 11–20 | 35.5% | #104 | 1,585 | 0 | 0 | 2024 | 7–1 | 87.5% | #84 | 1,700 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 2026 | 3–7 | 30.0% | #97 | 1,692 | 0 | 0 | 2025 | 15–14 | 51.7% | #68 | 1,760 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2026 | 7–5 | 58.3% | #124 | 1,848 | 0 | 1 |
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 | Polina Kudermetova | Sonay Kartal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 20 | 2023 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 21 | 2024 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 22 | 2025 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 41.7% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2024 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 100.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 23 | 2026 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2025 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2026 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 19 | 22 | 41 | 46.3% | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20.0% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | — | 19 | 12 | 31 | 61.3% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 49/59 of Polina Kudermetova's and 50/54 of Sonay Kartal'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 | Polina Kudermetova | Sonay Kartal | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | |
| 20 | 2023 | 9/9 | 3.2 | 5.2 | 54.3% | 64.0% | 39.3% | 54.5% | 40.1% | 52.3% | 41.1% | 2022 | 2/2 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 70.3% | 53.7% | 39.3% | 34.7% | 70.8% | 48.9% | 41.5% |
| 21 | 2024 | 8/8 | 3.3 | 5.6 | 52.6% | 67.1% | 47.0% | 56.3% | 50.2% | 57.7% | 44.0% | 2023 | 3/3 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 68.2% | 60.4% | 42.8% | 66.1% | 17.8% | 54.8% | 34.3% |
| 22 | 2025 | 22/32 | 2.8 | 5.5 | 56.1% | 61.2% | 42.4% | 47.0% | 41.2% | 53.0% | 40.4% | 2024 | 8/8 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 69.2% | 68.0% | 43.4% | 53.6% | 53.7% | 60.7% | 49.1% |
| 23 | 2026 | 10/10 | 2.9 | 6.4 | 56.7% | 58.4% | 36.0% | 49.2% | 40.2% | 49.0% | 38.3% | 2025 | 25/29 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 70.7% | 63.5% | 53.7% | 55.4% | 55.2% | 60.8% | 43.6% |
| 24 | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2026 | 12/12 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 66.1% | 65.7% | 57.6% | 42.5% | 50.6% | 62.7% | 43.7% |
| Career | — | 49/59 | 3.0 | 5.6 | 55.3% | 62.1% | 41.3% | 50.4% | 42.3% | 52.8% | 40.7% | — | 50/54 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 69.2% | 64.2% | 51.8% | 51.8% | 52.2% | 60.4% | 43.9% |
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 | Polina Kudermetova | Sonay Kartal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |
| 16 | 2019 | 1501 | 100.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 2020 | 1485 | 93.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 2021 | 1474 | 96.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 2023 | 1527 | 106.6 | -2.42 | -0.64 | 0.863 | 47.1% | -31 | — | +141 | 35.0% | -1.30 | 1–1 | — | — | +0.51 | 2022 | 1479 | 98.9 | -1.13 | -0.67 | 0.812 | 45.0% | — | — | — | 20.0% | -1.80 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.14 |
| 21 | 2024 | 1609 | 125.3 | -0.09 | +0.80 | 1.041 | 51.0% | -18 | — | — | 63.2% | +0.79 | 1–2 (33%) | — | — | +0.15 | 2023 | 1513 | 105.2 | -0.93 | -0.45 | 0.759 | 45.1% | — | — | +50 | 25.0% | -2.13 | 0–2 | — | — | -0.28 |
| 22 | 2025 | 1585 | 133.1 | -2.37 | -1.78 | 0.860 | 46.9% | +14 | -26 | — | 40.0% | -0.94 | 2–8 (20%) | 4–3 (57%) | 96.0 | -0.35 | 2024 | 1700 | 120.0 | +2.83 | +1.89 | 1.252 | 54.8% | -37 | — | -5 | 70.6% | +1.41 | 3–0 (100%) | 1–0 | — | +0.25 |
| 23 | 2026 | 1693 | 116.3 | -3.23 | -2.20 | 0.752 | 43.8% | -27 | — | — | 30.4% | -1.43 | 2–1 (67%) | 2–2 (50%) | 103.0 | -0.15 | 2025 | 1761 | 136.2 | +2.72 | -0.15 | 1.111 | 52.2% | -47 | -215 | +31 | 52.2% | +0.31 | 4–5 (44%) | 1–3 (25%) | 99.3 | +0.63 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2026 | 1848 | 145.5 | +2.59 | +0.72 | 1.171 | 52.9% | -8 | — | — | 55.2% | +0.52 | 3–2 (60%) | 3–3 (50%) | 102.6 | -0.51 |
| Career | — | 1761 | 124.6 | -2.18 | -1.24 | 0.863 | 47.0% | -2 | -26 | +141 | 40.9% | -0.83 | 6–12 (33%) | 6–5 (55%) | 98.8 | +0.28 | — | 1852 | 136.6 | +2.33 | +0.35 | 1.107 | 52.1% | -30 | -215 | +27 | 52.4% | +0.27 | 10–10 (50%) | 5–6 (45%) | 102.1 | +0.43 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liudmila Samsonova | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jun 30, 2026 | H2H |
| Aryna Sabalenka | 0 | 2 | 2 | Aug 28, 2025 | H2H |
| Veronika Kudermetova | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jun 9, 2025 | H2H |
| Elena-Gabriela Ruse | 0 | 2 | 2 | May 7, 2025 | H2H |
| Diana Shnaider | 0 | 2 | 2 | Apr 2, 2025 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Keys | 1 | 1 | 2 | Mar 10, 2026 | H2H |
| Elina Svitolina | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jan 9, 2026 | H2H |
| Linda Noskova | 0 | 2 | 2 | Oct 3, 2025 | H2H |
| Daria Kasatkina | 2 | 0 | 2 | Sep 27, 2025 | H2H |
| Beatriz Haddad Maia | 1 | 1 | 2 | Aug 26, 2025 | H2H |