Sonmez vs. Cristina Bucsa Prediction, Odds to Win Merida Open Akron

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Updated Feb. 27, 2026, 6:35 a.m. ET

Aug 1, 2017; Washington, DC, USA; Dominic Thiem of Austria balances a ball on his hand prior to serving against Henri Laaksonen of Switzerland (not pictured) on day two of the Citi Open at Fitzgerald Tennis Center. Thiem won 6-3, 6-3.

Zeynep Sonmez will face Cristina Bucsa in the Merida Open Akron quarterfinals on Friday, February 27.

Bucsa is favored (-120) against Sonmez (-105) in this Quarterfinal match.

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Zeynep Sonmez vs. Cristina Bucsa matchup infoTournament: Merida Open AkronRound: QuarterfinalDate: Friday, February 27Court Surface: HardWatch the Tennis Channel and more sports on Fubo!Sonmez vs. Bucsa Prediction

Based on the implied probility from the moneyline, Sonmez has a 54.5% to win.

Sonmez vs. Bucsa Betting OddsSonmez’s odds to win match: -105Bucsa’s odds to win match: -120Sonmez’s odds to win tournament: +900Bucsa’s odds to win tournament: +800Sonmez vs. Bucsa matchup performance & statsIn 16 tournaments on hard courts over the past 12 months, Sonmez has gone 15-16.Sonmez has won 39.6% of her return games on hard courts over the past year, and 62.8% of her service games.Sonmez has converted 126 of 256 break points on hard courts (49.2%) over the past 12 months and is 37th in break points won.In the the WTA Dubai, UAE, Sonmez’s last tournament, she was defeated 2-6, 2-6 by No. 38-ranked Sara Bejlek on February 15 in the Round of 64.Bucsa has gone 20-19 in 19 tournaments on hard courts over the past year.Bucsa has 258 wins in 400 service games on hard courts (64.5%), and 157 wins in 402 return games (39.1%).On hard courts Bucsa has won 45.5% of break points (152 out of 334) which ranks 13th.In her most recent tournament (the WTA Dubai, UAE) on February 15, Bucsa went up against Ella Seidel in the Round of 64 and was eliminated 1-6, 4-6.

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