Elena Rybakina def. Sonay Kartal — Round of 16, Indian Wells Open 2026
WTA 1000HardIndian Wells, USA2 – 15 Mar
Points earned
+215
Rybakina · Kartal banks 120
Around this match
Seeds left
13 of 22 — nos. 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7…
Both roads here
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Bye
Lanlana Tararudee🇹🇭
6-4 6-4
🇺🇸Hailey Baptiste
7-6(5) 2-6 6-2
Emma Navarro🇺🇸
6-1 3-6 7-6(2)
🇺🇦Marta Kostyuk
6-4 6-4
Madison Keys🇺🇸
2-6 6-2 6-3
Elena Rybakina and Sonay Kartal reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 128: Elena Rybakina had a bye; Sonay Kartal beat Lanlana Tararudee. Round of 64: Elena Rybakina beat Hailey Baptiste; Sonay Kartal beat Emma Navarro. Round of 32: Elena Rybakina beat Marta Kostyuk; Sonay Kartal beat Madison Keys
How they arrived
derived from those scorelines
4–1
Sets won
6–2
55%
Games won
57%
1–0
Tiebreaks
1–0
1
Deciding sets
2
Elena Rybakina left, Sonay Kartalright. Longer isn't always better — a deciding set is a harder week, not a worse player.