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Nikola Bartunkova def. Alina Charaeva — Round of 128, Cincinnati Open 2026

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Cincinnati Open 2026

WTA 1000HardCincinnati, USA

Played14 Aug 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇨🇿ranked WTA number 39 going into this drawWon

Nikola Bartunkova 4 6 6

🇦🇲ranked WTA number 118 going into this draw

Alina Charaeva 6 4 3

Next · Round of 64vs 🇷🇴Sorana Cirstea

What this match is worth

Points earned

Bartunkova +35Charaeva +10

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What decided it

  • Bartunkova broke 5 times from 13 chances, Charaeva 4 from 14
  • Bartunkova came back from a set down
  • 6 aces and 7 double faults from Bartunkova