Sonay Kartal defeated the 15th-seeded Madison Keys in the round of 32 at the BNP Paribas Open 2026. The match ended with a score of 2-6, 6-2, 6-3 in favor of Kartal. This WTA event took place in Indian Wells.
The BNP Paribas Open 2026 featured a notable matchup in the round of 32 between American Madison Keys, seeded 15th, and British player Sonay Kartal. Kartal emerged victorious, overcoming the first-set deficit to win the next two sets convincingly.
According to official WTA records, the scoreline was 2-6 in the opening set for Keys, followed by 6-2 and 6-3 sets for Kartal. This result advances Kartal in the tournament, while Keys' run ends at this stage.
The official site provides stats, head-to-head details, and full scores for the encounter, highlighting Kartal's comeback performance. As a key event on the WTA calendar, the BNP Paribas Open draws top players to Indian Wells each year.