Czech tennis player Linda Fruhvirtova opens Chennai Open against qualifier Falkowska
The gist
Czech tennis player Linda Fruhvirtova, ranked No. 153, faces Poland's Weronika Falkowska in the Chennai Open first round.
Fruhvirtova won her only WTA singles title at this event in 2022.
How it unfolded
- Oct 24, 2026Fruhvirtova loses to world No. 257 Mei Yamaguchi 2-6 6-2 7-6(7) in Guangzhou qualifying.
- Nov 1, 2026Falkowska beats Viktoria Morvayova 6-3 5-7 6-4 in the Chennai Open qualifying final to reach the main draw.
- Nov 2, 2026Fruhvirtova and Falkowska are scheduled to meet in the Chennai Open first round on Centre Court at 5:30 pm, their first career meeting.