WTA Berlin 2026 Recap: Winner, Retirements, MTOs
The WTA Berlin 2026 finished on 21 June. 46 players, 5 straight wins for the champion. Everything below is from our own records of the tournament, including the medical timeouts, which are not published anywhere else.
Who won the WTA Berlin 2026?
In the final, Linda Noskova beat Jessica Pegula 6-4 4-6 6-3 to take the title.
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What was the biggest upset of the WTA Berlin 2026?
The biggest upset was Alexandra Eala beating Elena Rybakina 7-5 6-4 on 18 June as a 5.03 outsider — a 19% chance on the pre-match price with the bookmaker's margin taken out.
| Date | Result | Score | Winner's price | Market gave them |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 June | A. Eala beat E. Rybakina | 7-5 6-4 | 5.03 | 19% |
| 17 June | P. Badosa beat C. Gauff | 1-6 6-3 6-2 | 3.61 | 27% |
| 17 June | N. Bartunkova beat E. Mertens | 6-1 6-4 | 3.31 | 29% |
| 19 June | A. Eala beat E. Svitolina | 6-3 6-4 | 3.04 | 32% |
| 15 June | N. Bartunkova beat D. Shnaider | 6-2 6-7 6-3 | 2.64 | 37% |
Which players retired at the WTA Berlin 2026?
2 players retired during the WTA Berlin 2026.
| Date | Retired | Opponent | Score at the time | Retiring player's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 June | Anastasia Potapova | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 6-1 | 2.10 |
| 16 June | Anna Kalinskaya | Elina Svitolina | 6-1 4-1 | 2.93 |
A retirement is settled differently by every operator, and a walkover again differently — see tennis retirement rules by sportsbook for who pays and who voids.
Which players took medical timeouts at the WTA Berlin 2026?
4 medical timeouts were taken during the WTA Berlin 2026, and the last column is what happened to the match afterwards.
| Date | Player | Opponent | Treated | Score at the time | Result for that player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 June | Anastasia Potapova | Ekaterina Alexandrova | — | 3-1 | Lost (retired) |
| 16 June | Shuai Zhang | Karolina Muchova | — | 3-6, 0-0 | Lost |
| 16 June | Anna Kalinskaya | Elina Svitolina | — | 6-1, 4-1 | Lost (retired) |
| 20 June | Alexandra Eala | Linda Noskova | — | 6-2, 3-4 | Lost |
Logged live from the court as they happened. A medical timeout is not an injury report — players take them to break a run of games as well as to be treated, and both are in this table.