Zeynep Sonmez def. Ann Li — Round of 16, Merida Open Akron 2026

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Merida Open Akron 2026

WTA 500HardMerida, Mexico

Played26 Feb 2026

Rounds
  1. R32
  2. R16
  3. QF
  4. Semifinal
  5. Final

🇹🇷ranked WTA number 84 going into this drawWon

Zeynep Sonmez 3 7 6

🇺🇸ranked WTA number 36 going into this draw

Ann Li seeded 3 6 67 4

What this match is worth

Points earned

Sonmez +108Li +60

Head to head

2-0Sonmez

What decided it

  • One point in it: Sonmez won 109 points to 108
  • Sonmez broke 3 times from 12 chances, Li 3 from 8
  • The second set went to a tiebreak, Sonmez took it 9–7
  • Sonmez came back from a set down
  • 0 aces and 6 double faults from Sonmez