Mika Stojsavljevic beats Sofia Kenin in first WTA Tour main draw win
Seventeen-year-old British tennis player Mika Stojsavljevic secured her first WTA Tour main-draw victory by defeating former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin at the Hong Kong Open on Wednesday, 4 November 2026.

Lucky loser entry and match result
Stojsavljevic entered the tournament as a lucky loser after losing in qualifying rounds. She received only one hour of notice before her scheduled match against Kenin. The seventeen-year-old won the deciding set with a final score of 6-3 4-6 6-4.
Performance details and ranking gap
The British teenager hit six winners while her opponent recorded zero during the contest. Stojsavljevic saved three of the eight break points she faced throughout the game. Kenin remains ranked 224 places higher than the junior champion despite this loss.
Tournament progression and future opponents
This victory sets up a second-round meeting for Stojsavljevic against Turkey's Zeynep Sönmez. The match took place at the Hong Kong Open where Leylah Fernandez had previously withdrawn.
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