Elina Svitolina3 meetings
1-2Kartal trails
Last: Oct 16, 2026, Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open Quarterfinal, won
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Sonay Kartal
United KingdomAge, ranking and resultsSonay Kartal is a WTA Tour player who represents the United Kingdom and reached a career-high ranking of No. 44 on July 14, 2025.
63 WTA Tour matches1 title
Updated
About Sonay Kartal
Sonay Kartal is a tennis player on the WTA Tour who represents the United Kingdom. Born on October 28, 2001, in London, England, she plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand and turned pro in 2019. In 2024, she won 1 title, the Jasmin Open Tunisia, and on July 14, 2025, she reached a career-high WTA Tour ranking of No. 44.
Kartal lost to Maja Chwalinska 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 in the final of the Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open on Oct 18, 2026. On Oct 17, 2026, she beat Jelena Ostapenko 7-6, 7-6 in the semifinal, after beating Elina Svitolina 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 in the quarterfinal on Oct 16, 2026.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 18, 2026Match history63
Every WTA Tour, Grand Slam and Olympic main-draw match in our records, newest first. A walkover is listed but never counted in a record.
2026: 19-8
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18 | Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open | Final | Maja Chwalinska | L | 6-2, 4-6, 2-6 | Hard |
| Oct 17 | Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open | Semifinal | Jelena Ostapenko | W | 7-6(9), 7-6(5) | Hard |
| Oct 16 | Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open | Quarterfinal | Elina Svitolina | W | 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 | Hard |
| Oct 15 | Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open | Round 3 | Jasmine Paolini | W | 6-2, 6-0 | Hard |
| Oct 13 | Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open | Round 2 | Belinda Bencic | W | 6-0, 7-5 | Hard |
| Oct 11 | Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open | Round 1 | Anhelina Kalinina | W | 7-5, 6-3 | Hard |
| Oct 5 | China Open | Round 3 | Alina Charaeva | L | 4-6, 1-6 | Hard |
| Oct 3 | China Open | Round 2 | Wang Xinyu | W | 6-3, 6-2 | Hard |
| Oct 1 | China Open | Round 1 | Andrea Lazaro Garcia | W | 6-2, 6-3 | Hard |
| Mar 11 | Indian Wells | Round 4 | Elena Rybakina | L | 4-6, 3-4 ret. (ret.) | Hard |
| Mar 9 | Indian Wells | Round 3 | Madison Keys | W | 2-6, 6-2, 6-3 | Hard |
| Mar 7 | Indian Wells | Round 2 | Emma Navarro | W | 6-1, 3-6, 7-6(2) | Hard |
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| Mar 5 | Indian Wells | Round 1 | Lanlana Tararudee | W | 6-4, 6-4 | Hard |
| Feb 14 | Dubai Duty Free | Qualifying Final | Aliaksandra Sasnovich | L | 4-6, 3-6 | Hard |
| Feb 13 | Dubai Duty Free | Qualifying 1st Round | Storm Hunter | W | 6-4, 6-1 | Hard |
| Feb 8 | Qatar Total Energies Open | Round 1 | Magda Linette | L | 4-6, 6-3, 3-6 | Hard |
| Feb 7 | Qatar Total Energies Open | Qualifying Final | Kimberly Birrell | W | 7-5, 6-3 | Hard |
| Feb 6 | Qatar Total Energies Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Simona Waltert | W | 7-5, 2-6, 6-4 | Hard |
| Feb 5 | Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open | Quarterfinal | Sara Bejlek | L | 0-6, 2-6 | Hard |
| Feb 4 | Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open | Round 2 | Renata Zarazua | W | 6-0, 6-3 | Hard |
| Feb 2 | Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open | Round 1 | Cristina Bucsa | W | 6-3, 7-6(8) | Hard |
| Feb 1 | Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open | Qualifying Final | Aliaksandra Sasnovich | W | 6-2, 6-4 | Hard |
| Jan 31 | Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Yuliia Starodubtseva | W | 6-4, 6-0 | Hard |
| Jan 19 | Australian Open | Round 1 | Anna Kalinskaya | L | 6-7(3), 1-6 | Hard |
| Jan 9 | ASB Classic | Quarterfinal | Elina Svitolina | L | 4-6, 7-6(2), 6-7(5) | Hard |
| Jan 8 | ASB Classic | Round 2 | Ella Seidel | W | 6-3, 6-1 | Hard |
| Jan 5 | ASB Classic | Round 1 | Janice Tjen | W | 6-1, 6-7(4), 6-3 | Hard |
2025: 19-18
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10 | Open BLS de Limoges | Round 2 | Anhelina Kalinina | L | 6-7(4), 6-1, 1-6 | Hard |
| Dec 8 | Open BLS de Limoges | Round 1 | Jessica Pieri | W | 6-1, 6-0 | Hard |
| Oct 3 | China Open | Quarterfinal | Linda Noskova | L | 3-6, 4-6 | Hard |
| Oct 1 | China Open | Round 3 | Mirra Andreeva | W | 7-5, 2-6, 7-5 | Hard |
| Sep 29 | China Open | Round 2 | Maya Joint | W | 6-3, 6-2 | Hard |
| Sep 27 | China Open | Round 1 | Daria Kasatkina | W | 6-3, 6-0 | Hard |
| Sep 25 | China Open | Round 1 | Alycia Parks | W | 6-3, 6-2 | Hard |
| Aug 26 | US Open | Round 1 | Beatriz Haddad Maia | L | 3-6, 6-1, 1-6 | Hard |
| Aug 17 | Tennis in the Land powered by Rocket | Round 1 | Solana Sierra | L | 6-4, 4-6, 6-7(2) | Hard |
| Aug 8 | Cincinnati Open | Round 1 | Caroline Garcia | L | 7-5, 4-6, 3-6 | Hard |
| Jul 6 | Wimbledon | Round 4 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | L | 6-7(3), 4-6 | Grass |
| Jul 4 | Wimbledon | Round 3 | Diane Parry | W | 6-4, 6-2 | Grass |
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| Jul 2 | Wimbledon | Round 2 | Viktoriya Tomova | W | 6-2, 6-2 | Grass |
| Jun 30 | Wimbledon | Round 1 | Jelena Ostapenko | W | 7-5, 2-6, 6-2 | Grass |
| Jun 24 | Lexus Eastbourne Open | Round 1 | Jelena Ostapenko | L | 3-6, 6-7(2) | Grass |
| Jun 19 | Lexus Nottingham Open | Round 2 | Katie Boulter | L | 4-6, 6-1, 5-7 | Grass |
| Jun 17 | Lexus Nottingham Open | Round 1 | Leolia Jeanjean | W | 6-3, 6-4 | Grass |
| Jun 11 | The HSBC Championships | Round 2 | Amanda Anisimova | L | 1-6, 3-6 | Grass |
| Jun 9 | The HSBC Championships | Round 1 | Daria Kasatkina | W | 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 | Grass |
| May 29 | Roland Garros | Round 2 | Marie Bouzkova | L | 1-6, 4-6 | Clay |
| May 27 | Roland Garros | Round 1 | Erika Andreeva | W | 6-0, 6-2 | Clay |
| May 14 | Trophee Clarins | Round 2 | Elsa Jacquemot | L | 4-6 ret. (ret.) | Clay |
| May 12 | Trophee Clarins | Round 1 | Aoi Ito | W | 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 | Clay |
| May 9 | Italian Open | Round 2 | Linda Noskova | L | 4-6, 2-6 | Clay |
| May 6 | Italian Open | Round 1 | Kimberly Birrell | W | 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 | Clay |
| Apr 25 | Madrid Open | Round 2 | Elina Svitolina | L | 3-6, 1-6 | Clay |
| Apr 23 | Madrid Open | Round 1 | Jaqueline Cristian | W | 6-2, 7-5 | Clay |
| Apr 15 | Open Capfinances Rouen Metropole | Round 1 | Varvara Gracheva | L | 3-6, 2-6 | Clay |
| Mar 17 | Miami Open | Qualifying Final | Taylor Townsend | L | 6-4, 6-7(2), 5-7 | Hard |
| Mar 16 | Miami Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Jodie Burrage | W | 6-7(5), 6-4, 0-0 ret. (ret.) | Hard |
| Mar 12 | Indian Wells | Round 4 | Aryna Sabalenka | L | 1-6, 2-6 | Hard |
| Mar 10 | Indian Wells | Round 3 | Polina Kudermetova | W | 7-5, 6-3 | Hard |
| Mar 8 | Indian Wells | Round 2 | Beatriz Haddad Maia | W | 6-2, 6-1 | Hard |
| Mar 6 | Indian Wells | Round 1 | Varvara Lepchenko | W | 7-6(6), 6-2 | Hard |
| Feb 8 | Qatar Total Energies Open | Qualifying Final | Moyuka Uchijima | L | 4-6, 3-6 | Hard |
| Feb 7 | Qatar Total Energies Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Chloe Paquet | W | 6-1, 7-5 | Hard |
| Jan 12 | Australian Open | Round 1 | Jessica Bouzas Maneiro | L | 1-6, 6-7(5) | Hard |
2024: 15-3
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15 | Jasmin Open Tunisia | Final | Rebecca Sramkova | W | 6-3, 7-5 | Hard |
| Sep 14 | Jasmin Open Tunisia | Semifinal | Eva Lys | W | 5-1 ret. (ret.) | Hard |
| Sep 13 | Jasmin Open Tunisia | Quarterfinal | Yuliia Starodubtseva | W | 7-6(4), 6-2 | Hard |
| Sep 11 | Jasmin Open Tunisia | Round 2 | Mai Hontama | W | 6-2, 6-2 | Hard |
| Sep 10 | Jasmin Open Tunisia | Round 1 | Jaqueline Cristian | W | 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 | Hard |
| Sep 8 | Jasmin Open Tunisia | Qualifying Final | Mariam Bolkvadze | W | 6-0 ret. (ret.) | Hard |
| Sep 7 | Jasmin Open Tunisia | Qualifying 1st Round | Ranim Rassil | W | 6-2, 6-4 | Hard |
| Aug 22 | US Open | Qualifying Final | Yuliia Starodubtseva | L | 6-2, 3-6, 3-6 | Hard |
| Aug 21 | US Open | Qualifying 2nd Round | Simona Waltert | W | 6-3, 6-2 | Hard |
| Aug 19 | US Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Guiomar Maristany Zuleta De Reales | W | 6-3, 6-3 | Hard |
| Jul 5 | Wimbledon | Round 3 | Coco Gauff | L | 4-6, 0-6 | Grass |
| Jul 3 | Wimbledon | Round 2 | Clara Burel | W | 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 | Grass |
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| Jul 1 | Wimbledon | Round 1 | Sorana Cirstea | W | 3-6, 6-2, 6-0 | Grass |
| Jun 27 | Wimbledon | Qualifying Final | Erika Andreeva | W | 6-3, 6-1 | Grass |
| Jun 26 | Wimbledon | Qualifying 2nd Round | Wei Sijia | W | 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 | Grass |
| Jun 25 | Wimbledon | Qualifying 1st Round | Suzan Lamens | W | 7-6(6), 6-4 | Grass |
| Jun 9 | Lexus Nottingham Open | Qualifying Final | Rebecca Marino | L | 5-7, 2-6 | Grass |
| Jun 8 | Lexus Nottingham Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Katy Dunne | W | 6-1, 6-1 | Grass |
2023: 2-5
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5 | Wimbledon | Round 1 | Madison Keys | L | 0-6, 3-6 | Grass |
| Jun 26 | Bad Homburg Open powered by Solarwatt | Round 1 | Bianca Andreescu | L | 2-6, 6-3, 5-7 | Grass |
| Jun 12 | Lexus Nottingham Open | Round 1 | Magdalena Frech | L | 3-6, 7-5, 2-6 | Grass |
| Jun 11 | Lexus Nottingham Open | Qualifying Final | Elena-Gabriela Ruse | W | 6-2, 7-5 | Grass |
| Jun 10 | Lexus Nottingham Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Sofia Kenin | W | 6-2, 7-6(6) | Grass |
| May 22 | Roland Garros | Qualifying 1st Round | Viktoria Hruncakova | L | 6-2, 5-7, 4-6 | Clay |
| Jan 8 | Australian Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Elizabeth Mandlik | L | 4-6, 6-3, 1-6 | Hard |
2022: 0-3
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24 | US Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Marina Bassols Ribera | L | 6-7(5), 6-7(5) | Hard |
| Jun 28 | Wimbledon | Round 1 | Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove | L | 4-6, 6-3, 1-6 | Grass |
| Jun 7 | Lexus Nottingham Open | Round 1 | Camila Giorgi | L | 4-6, 3-6 | Grass |
How she is doing now
WTA rankingNo. 531,097 points, ESPN, Nov 5
2026 record14-7hard 14-7
Last 107-3LWWWWWLWWLNewest first. Lost her last match.
Agatha on Sonay Kartal
Every graded call Agatha sealed on her matches since Oct 1, 2026, newest first. Each is 1 unit at its sealed price; the number opens its receipt.
Record3-5Units-2.72u8 graded calls
| Date | Match | Call | Price | Result | Units | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18 | vs Maja Chwalinska | LEANSonay Kartal to win | -110 | LOST | -1.00u | #1293 |
| Oct 17 | vs Jelena Ostapenko | LEANSonay Kartal to win | -129 | WON | +0.78u | #1144 |
| Oct 15 | vs Elina Svitolina | LEANElina Svitolina to win | -220 | LOST | -1.00u | #1086 |
| Oct 14 | vs Jasmine Paolini | PREDJasmine Paolini to win | -120 | LOST | -1.00u | #1037 |
| Oct 13 | vs Belinda Bencic | LEANBelinda Bencic to win | -210 | LOST | -1.00u | #970 |
| Oct 11 | vs Anhelina Kalinina | LEANSonay Kartal to win | -170 | WON | +0.59u | #831 |
| Oct 4 | vs Alina Charaeva | LEANSonay Kartal to win | -184 | LOST | -1.00u | #308 |
| Oct 3 | vs Wang Xinyu | LEANSonay Kartal to win | -109 | WON | +0.92u | #111 |
Career
7years2019 to 2026
- 2022First WTA matchLost to Camila Giorgi, Lexus Nottingham Open
- 2024First titleJasmin Open Tunisia
- 2025Career high No. 44Jul 14, 2025
- Oct 18, 2026Latest matchLost to Maja Chwalinska, Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open
Grand Slam titles
AO0Round 1 (2026)0-2 in our records
RG0Round 2 (2025)1-1 in our records
WIM0Round 4 (2025)5-4 in our records
USO0Round 1 (2025)0-1 in our records
Titles by season
First WTA match
Jun 7, 2022: lost to Camila Giorgi 4-6, 3-6Lexus Nottingham Open, on grass
Latest match
Oct 18, 2026: lost to Maja Chwalinska 6-2, 4-6, 2-6Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open, Final, on hard court
ITF finals
ITF: 16 singles finals, 14 won. From 2021 to 2024.
Singles
- WOct 2024Won the title at GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury, UK (W100, indoor hard), beating Heather Watson 7-5, 4-1 ret.
- LOct 2024Runner-up at Hamburg Ladies Cup, Germany (W75, indoor hard), losing to Mona Barthel 4-6, 6-7(6).
- WAug 2024Won the title at ITF Roehampton, UK (W35, hard), beating Haruka Kaji 6-3, 6-1.
- WJul 2024Won the title at ITF Roehampton, UK (W35, hard), beating Nastasja Schunk 7-5, 6-1.
- WMay 2024Won the title at ITF Monzon, Spain (W35, hard), beating Linda Klimovicova 6-1, 6-0.
- WApr 2024Won the title at ITF Nottingham, UK (W35, hard), beating Klaudija Bubelyte 6-1, 6-4.
- WJan 2024Won the title at GB Pro-Series Loughborough, UK (W35, indoor hard), beating Manon Leonard 6-4, 6-1.
- WSep 2023Won the title at ITF Leiria, Portugal (W25, hard), beating Anastasia Zakharova 7-6(5), 1-6, 6-3.
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- WApr 2023Won the title at ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy (W25, clay), beating Ekaterina Makarova 3-6, 6-2, 6-1.
- WMay 2022Won the title at ITF Nottingham, UK (W25, hard), beating Danielle Lao 6-1, 6-0.
- WMay 2022Won the title at ITF Nottingham, UK (W25, hard), beating Joanna Garland 6-3, 6-1.
- WFeb 2022Won the title at GB Pro-Series Glasgow, UK (W25, indoor hard), beating Barbora Palicova 7-6(5), 7-5.
- WFeb 2022Won the title at ITF Birmingham, United Kingdom (W25, indoor hard), beating Talia Neilson Gatenby 5-7, 6-3, 6-2.
- WNov 2021Won the title at ITF Monastir, Tunisia (W15, hard), beating Ayumi Morita 6-1, 6-2.
- LOct 2021Runner-up at ITF Antalya, Turkey (W15, clay), losing to Rosa Vicens Mas 1-6, 6-2, 3-6.
- WOct 2021Won the title at ITF Antalya, Turkey (W15, clay), beating Amarissa Toth 7-5, 7-5.
Most often against
The players she has met most in our records, with the head-to-head.
Jelena Ostapenko3 meetings
2-1Kartal leads
Last: Oct 17, 2026, Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open Semifinal, won
Yuliia Starodubtseva3 meetings
2-1Kartal leads
Last: Jan 31, 2026, Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open Qualifying 1st Round, won
Aliaksandra Sasnovich2 meetings
1-1All square
Last: Feb 14, 2026, Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Qualifying Final, lost
Anhelina Kalinina2 meetings
1-1All square
Last: Oct 11, 2026, Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open Round 1, won
Beatriz Haddad Maia2 meetings
1-1All square
Last: Aug 26, 2025, US Open Round 1, lost
Sources and updates
Results and schedules come from Agatha's own records of the WTA Tour. The WTA ranking is ESPN's, as of Nov 5, 2026.
Updated Nov 12, 2026, 7:24 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every match; biography facts are checked weekly.