Zeynep Sonmez def. Rebecca Marino 7-5, 6-4 — Canadian Open 2026 R128

Match recap

Zeynep Sonmez defeated Rebecca Marino 7-5, 6-4 in the R128 of the Canadian Open 2026.

The return chances decided it. Zeynep Sonmez converted 3 of 8 break points while Rebecca Marino cashed just 1 of 6, and the wild card paid late in the opener as Sonmez broke in game 11 for 6-5 and again in game 12 to close it 7-5. Ninety-one minutes in, the WTA No. 52 had her opening win at the Canadian Open, a useful reset after last week's round-of-16 exit at the Memphis Classic.

Match stats

Rebecca Marino: 10 aces, 56% first serves, 7 double faults, 1/6 break points. Zeynep Sonmez: 5 aces, 64% first serves, 5 double faults, 3/8 break points.

Profiles: Rebecca Marino · Zeynep Sonmez — Canadian Open 2026

Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between Rebecca Marino and Zeynep Sonmez.