Azra Sultan BOYALI beats Elif Iclal MERCAN to move on to the Round of 16 in the women's singles this Istanbul U17 Open 2026

Azra Sultan BOYALI kept it clean at the Istanbul U17 Open 2026, seeing off Elif Iclal MERCAN 21-19 22-20 without dropping a game in the Women's Singles Round of 32.

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21-19 — game 1 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 2 points.

What's Next

Azra Sultan BOYALI advances to the Round of 16 of the Istanbul U17 Open 2026, while Elif Iclal MERCAN's run ends here.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Elif Iclal MERCAN with a 51% confidence projection based on world ranking trajectory and match pacing data. Defying the analytical model's 51% projection, Azra Sultan BOYALI produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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