Sonay Kartal upsets Madison Keys in BNP Paribas Open round of 32

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.

Artigos relacionados

Ekaterina Alexandrova celebrates advancing to Abu Dhabi Open semifinals after defeating Alexandra Eala.
Imagem gerada por IA

Alexandrova advances past Eala to reach Abu Dhabi semifinals

Reportado por IA Imagem gerada por IA

Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Alexandra Eala 6-3, 6-3 in the quarterfinals of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, securing her first semifinal of 2026. Sara Bejlek routed Sonay Kartal 6-0, 6-2 to claim her debut WTA tour-level semifinal, while Clara Tauson and Hailey Baptiste also progressed by beating McCartney Kessler and Liudmila Samsonova, respectively. The semifinals will feature unseeded breakthroughs against higher seeds.

Madison Keys came back from a set down to beat Belinda Bencic 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the Credit One Charleston Open quarterfinals. The American advanced to her first semifinal of the season. Keys will face Yulia Starodubtseva next.

Reportado por IA

Belinda Bencic advanced to the round of 16 at the BNP Paribas Open with a straight-sets 6-2, 6-3 victory over Elise Mertens. The Swiss player, showing strong form, will next face Jessica Pegula.

Naomi Osaka rallied past Camila Osorio 6-1, 3-6, 6-1, while world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka cruised past Jaqueline Cristian 6-4, 6-1 in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. The win sets up their first meeting since 2018, when Osaka defeated the then-rising Sabalenka.

Reportado por IA

Following the star-studded entry list announced last month, the 2026 BNP Paribas Open draw has been released, highlighting a possible semifinal between top seed Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic. Defending men's champion Jack Draper faces a tough path including a projected fourth-rounder against Djokovic, while Russian players like Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev contend with travel disruptions from Dubai. Women's top seed Iga Swiatek eyes a third title against a deep field with Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka.

The BNP Paribas Open returns to Indian Wells Tennis Garden from March 4 to 15, 2026, promising another record-breaking event with top players and enhanced fan experiences. Attendance reached 504,268 in 2025, surpassing the previous year's mark. Stars like Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka headline the entry list.

Reportado por IA

Elina Svitolina defeated world No. 2 Iga Swiatek 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 in the BNP Paribas Open quarterfinals on March 13, advancing to the semifinals against Elena Rybakina. The Ukrainian's tactical play secured her second career win over Swiatek, extending her tour-leading 19 victories and perfect 6-0 record in three-set matches this season. However, Tennis Channel's coverage, which prioritized men's match discussions, drew widespread fan criticism.

quinta-feira, 12 de março de 2026, 10:30h

Sabalenka defeats Mboko amid extreme heat at Indian Wells, warns crowd to stay hydrated

quarta-feira, 11 de março de 2026, 08:41h

Swiatek defeats Muchova to advance to Indian Wells quarterfinals

terça-feira, 10 de março de 2026, 20:21h

Sabalenka meets Mboko in Indian Wells quarterfinal rematch

segunda-feira, 09 de março de 2026, 16:19h

Sabalenka and Osaka set for blockbuster Indian Wells fourth-round clash

segunda-feira, 09 de março de 2026, 07:08h

Canadian tennis players advance in doubles at Indian Wells

quinta-feira, 05 de março de 2026, 20:39h

Three players to watch on day two at Indian Wells

quinta-feira, 05 de março de 2026, 12:14h

Sabalenka and Mboko headline Friday at Indian Wells Open

quarta-feira, 04 de março de 2026, 10:22h

Rakhimova defeats Andreescu in Indian Wells opener

segunda-feira, 02 de março de 2026, 15:17h

Indian Wells draw features potential Sabalenka-Anisimova quarterfinal

quarta-feira, 04 de fevereiro de 2026, 15:05h

Alcaraz and Rybakina headline star-studded 2026 BNP Paribas Open field

 

 

 

Este site usa cookies

Usamos cookies para análise para melhorar nosso site. Leia nossa política de privacidade para mais informações.
Recusar