Few tennis players understand the fickle finger of fate more than Sonay Kartal. The year began with the 22-year-old Briton fearing she would not play again this season because of a health scare ...

Achieving such feats requires intense gyming sessions which do not align with the ones that tennis players go through. Explaining the same, Kartal said, "I don't lift cars and pull cars and things ...

Hot Shot: Kartal fires down-the-line backhand winner in Monastir semifinals British qualifier Sonay Kartal found the corner in her first career WTA semifinal at the Jasmin Open on Saturday. Kartal, ...

Sonay Kartal broke into the world's top 100 for the first time at the end of last season Australian Open 2025 Dates: 12-26 January Venue: Melbourne Park Coverage: Live radio commentary on Tennis ...

And there was confusion in the opening set too, when Kartal was left frustrateds by a rogue electronic line call that interrupted the players. A call of out came when the Spaniard served for the ...

Sonay Kartal was beaten by Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in the First Round of the Australian Open. Photo by Graham Denholm/Getty Images British No. 3 Sonay Kartal suffered a straight-sets defeat ...

And both players stopped during the first point of the second game after hearing a call of out. “She served and I think we both thought it was out,” Kartal recalled. “I think it was from the ...

Not a great deal went right for Sonay Kartal on her Australian Open debut. First she had to wait four hours for her match to start, then another 15 minutes for water to stop seeping through holes ...

"I've never come out with someone like Coco before," said 298th-ranked Kartal. "There's a reason why she is where she is, number two in the world. "She played some unbelievable tennis in that ...

With line calls now automated and no line judges on the court, it can be difficult for players to determine where the call has come from. “They all sound the same,” said Kartal. “I was like ...