Defne Cirpanli vs Sara Popa Maria · Match odds & ELO prediction
Istanbul (Turkey) - Qualification • Clay • May 2, 2026 • 8:10 AM
Final score
0 - 2
Winner Sara Popa Maria
Key insights
Player performance profile
Defne Cirpanli
47% · 8–9 on hard
26% · 5–14 on clay
Games won (last 10)
29%
5 matches tracked
Sara Popa Maria
0% · 0–1 on clay
Games won (last 10)
49%
5 matches tracked
Player Skillset
Based on ~0 points across 0 matches
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Player Skillset
Based on ~0 points across 0 matches
| Metric | Value | Percentile | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
Serve strengthServe strength
(Player serve win % - tour average serve win %)
scaled by sample size | 0.0 | 48% | Shaky |
Return strengthReturn strength
(Player return win % - tour average return win %)
scaled by sample size | 0.0 | 66% | Solid |
Pressure IndexPressure Index
(Break point performance - baseline point performance)
with a small adjustment for tiebreak results | 0.0 | 48% | Shaky |
Tiebreak win % | Insufficient data | — | — |
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Match Overview
Defne Cirpanli and Sara Popa Maria are set to meet at the Istanbul (Turkey) - Qualification on May 2, 2026 in a clay-court singles match. Cirpanli enters with limited recorded results on clay courts in 2026, while Maria has posted a 0–1 mark on clay courts this season. Elo ratings suggest a modest statistical edge for Maria, but the gap is not overwhelming. In their head-to-head history, Maria leads 1–0 over Cirpanli, including a win in their most recent meeting.

