Magda Linette def. Jelena Ostapenko 6-2, 2-6, 6-2 — French Open 2026 R64

Match recap

Magda Linette defeated Jelena Ostapenko 6-2, 2-6, 6-2 in the R64 of the French Open 2026.

World No. 73 Magda Linette knocked out the 31st-ranked Jelena Ostapenko in their first meeting, doing it behind the second serve: Linette won 50% of those points to Ostapenko's 37% and broke four times in 11 chances. The Latvian's error count did the rest — 40 unforced to Linette's 18, plus nine double faults. Ostapenko grabbed the middle set 6-2, but Linette bookended it with two 6-2 sets to advance.

Match stats

Jelena Ostapenko: 4 aces, 31 winners, 56% first serves, 9 double faults, 2/7 break points. Magda Linette: 6 aces, 23 winners, 57% first serves, 4 double faults, 4/11 break points.

Profiles: Jelena Ostapenko · Magda Linette — French Open 2026

Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between Jelena Ostapenko and Magda Linette.