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Sakkari Dominates Fruhvirtova at Singapore Open
22 Sep
Summary
- Maria Sakkari enters the Singapore Tennis Open as the No. 7 seed.
- Sakkari previously defeated Linda Fruhvirtova at the China Open.
- The match is predicted to be a straight-set victory for Sakkari.
Maria Sakkari enters the 2026 Singapore Tennis Open as the seventh seed in the women's singles. The Greek player, who reached a career-high ranking of World No. 3, aims for better results during the Asian hard-court swing after an underwhelming North American tour. Her first-round opponent is the young Czech, Linda Fruhvirtova.
Fruhvirtova, who is unseeded, is still adjusting to WTA Tour-level events and recently failed to qualify for the US Open. In their previous encounter at the China Open, Sakkari secured a straightforward win. Experts predict Sakkari will dominate with a straight-sets victory, citing her experience and the fast indoor hard courts favoring her aggressive playstyle.
