Match Details
Fixture: Maria Sakkari vs (12) Linda Noskova
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Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Tournament: French Open 2026
Round: First round
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Outdoor clay court
Venue: Roland Garros Stadium, Paris, France
Prize Money: €2,800,000
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Maria Sakkari vs Linda Noskova preview
Maria Sakkari will take on Linda Noskova for the third time on the WTA Tour in her career during the first round of the 2026 French Open on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at the Roland Garros Stadium in Paris, France. Sakkari will participate in the French capital following her first-round exit in Strasbourg, where Peyton Stearns saw her off in straight sets 6-3, 6-1.
Noskova is entering the 2026 Roland Garros after her 6-2, 6-4 loss against Sorana Cirstea in the fourth round of the Italian Open. She has a 17-9 win-loss record in 2026 so far, with 6-3 on clay.
Maria Sakkari vs Linda Noskova head-to-head
Maria Sakkari and Linda Noskova will vie for the third time on the WTA Tour, with both players having won one tournament each. The head-to-head between the Greek and the Czech players is 1-1 at the moment. Noskova dominated the first faceoff between them at the 2024 Qatar Open. Sakkari redeemed herself during the first round of the 2025 Adelaide International.
Maria Sakkari vs Linda Noskova odds
(Odds are sourced from BetMGM)
Maria Sakkari vs Linda Noskova prediction
Maria Sakkari’s best result of the season so far was advancing to the semifinal round at the Qatar Open. So far in this season, she has compiled a 9-10 win-loss record in 2026, including 1-4 on clay. Noskova’s best result of the 2026 season was reaching the semifinal at Indian Wells. She did not concede a single set before reaching the Round of 16 in Rome.
Pick: Linda Noskova to win in three sets.
Maria Sakkari vs Linda Noskova betting tips
Tip 1: Maria Sakkari will win at least one set.
Tip 2: The faceoff will have at least 26 games.
Edited by Janhavi Shinde