WTA Finals 2026, Indian Wells, USA

[MargaretMcAleer]

Credit to Mirra her ROS and shot making and serve have been the highlights of her match

Mirra gives Saba a bagel in the 2nd set
Back to the drawing board for Saba
Andreeva d Sabalenka 64 60

 

[MargaretMcAleer]

First singles match between Muchova v Svitolina
Muchova started off well winning the 1st set 63
Sviktolina from the 2nd set showed more patience, stepping up in the right moments, where Muchova's game her serve and ufe in her game was her undoing.
Svitolina d Muchova 36 62 62

 

[MargaretMcAleer]

Sabalenka v Svitolina to decide 2nd place in Group 2 on Friday
Muchova is eliminated

Sabalenka 1-1
Andreeva 2-0 Qualified
Svitolina 1-1
Muchova 0-2 Eliminated

Note:
Andreeva jumps to world No 2 in the live rankings, has a good shot at world No 1 at the AO 2027, especially if she ends up winning the title this week

 

[MargaretMcAleer]

In the first doubles match,
Dabrowski/Stefani (1) d Mladenovic/Guo 76(5) 46 10-5 ( rematch of the Wimbledon final )

In the 2nd doubles match,
Ostapenko/Hsieh (5) d Mertens/Zhang (7) 75 73

 

[MargaretMcAleer]

Order of Play,
Thursday November 12,
Starts at 12pm,
Gauff (4) vs Kostyuk ( 1st alternate)
Pegula (5) vs Noskova (8)

NOTE:
Pegula will advance to the SFs with a win over Noskova, even if she loses, she will advance if Kostyuk beats Gauff
Gauff to advance to the SFs she has to beat Kostyuk, and Noskova must beat Pegula.

Doubles Matches,

Siniakova/Townsend (2) vs Bucsa/Melichar-Martinez (4)
Note If Bucsa/Melichar-Martinez win they will secure the 2nd SF spot

Perez/Schuurs (6) vs Errani/Paolini (8)