Zeynep Sonmez and Talia Gibson will square off in the 1st round of the Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:00 am on Court 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Zeynep Sonmez who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Zeynep Sonmez is the pick to win this match.
Zeynep Sonmez -> 1.78
Talia Gibson -> 2.04

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Prediction and head to head Zeynep Sonmez vs. Talia Gibson

There is no head to head record between Zeynep Sonmez and Talia Gibson since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Zeynep Sonmez

Zeynep Sonmez

2 - 2win/loss

Hard
2-2
I Hard
0-0
Rank
77
High
77
WWLWLWWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 9-8 6-7 2-0 1-1 0-0 0-0
2024 41-25 19-9 12-10 4-3 6-3 0-0
2023 54-28 4-4 23-10 17-8 6-4 4-2
2022 38-21 22-8 14-10 2-3 0-0 0-0
2021 21-19 2-3 14-12 5-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 93, the Turk will start her run at the Australian Open after she played her last match in Hobart where she lost 7-5 6-3 to Bondar in the qualifications on the 5th of January.

Zeynep has a composed 2-2 win-loss record in 2025, 2-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about her overall career, Sonmez has an overall 210-132 record. She has a positive 71-39 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2024. See her history.

Australian Open
Sonmez's Record

Talia Gibson

Talia Gibson

0 - 2win/loss

Hard
0-2
I Hard
0-0
Rank
140
High
125
WWWWWLLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 10-8 1-3 0-0 9-5 0-0 0-0
2024 47-25 34-16 0-1 9-5 4-3 0-0
2023 41-29 40-23 0-0 0-0 1-4 0-2
2022 50-20 48-18 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 150, Gibson will start her run at the Melbourne after she played her last match in Hobart where she lost 6-2 7-6(7) to Bronzetti in the qualifications on the 4th of January.

Talia has an aggregate 0-2 win-loss record in 2025, 0-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

In terms of her career, The Australian has an overall 141-79 record. She has a positive 125-62 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See her history.

Australian Open
Gibson's Record

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

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