Petra Marcinko def. Nadia Podoroska 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 — Iași Open 2026 R32

Match recap

Petra Marcinko defeated Nadia Podoroska 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 in the R32 of the Iași Open 2026.

Sixteen of 19 break points saved — including all eight she faced in the decider — is how Petra Marcinko held off WTA No. 574 wild card Nadia Podoroska at the Iași Open. Podoroska generated 19 chances over 2 hours 8 minutes but converted only three; the No. 2 seed cashed 4 of 8, the last in game 3 of the third for 2-1. Marcinko landed just half her first serves and double-faulted eight times, yet won 52% of second-serve points to Podoroska's 34% — the cushion beneath every escape.

Match stats

Nadia Podoroska: 3 aces, 61% first serves, 8 double faults, 3/19 break points. Petra Marcinko: 0 aces, 57% first serves, 8 double faults, 4/8 break points.

Profiles: Nadia Podoroska · Petra Marcinko — Iași Open 2026

Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between Nadia Podoroska and Petra Marcinko.