Maria Sakkari def. Linda Noskova 7-5, 7(7)-6(3) — French Open 2026 R128

Match recap

Maria Sakkari defeated Linda Noskova 7-5, 7(7)-6(3) in the R128 of the French Open 2026.

World No. 49 Maria Sakkari flipped the ranking math on No. 12 Linda Noskova with the second-serve gap that decided it: 55% of second-serve points won to Noskova's 36%, and 21 of 33 second-return points stolen. The Czech's nine double faults to Sakkari's three handed back the cushion, and 39 unforced errors to 26 kept the door open. Sakkari converted 4 of 8 break points and clinched a 7-5, 7-6(3) result in their first meeting on clay, pushing her H2H edge to 2-1.

Match stats

Linda Noskova: 5 aces, 25 winners, 58% first serves, 9 double faults, 3/9 break points. Maria Sakkari: 7 aces, 24 winners, 59% first serves, 3 double faults, 4/8 break points.

Profiles: Linda Noskova · Maria Sakkari — French Open 2026

Head-to-head

Linda Noskova and Maria Sakkari have met 3 times, with Maria Sakkari leading the head-to-head 2–1.

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