WTA Memphis 2026 Recap: Winner, Retirements, MTOs
The WTA Memphis 2026 finished on 2 August. 45 players, 6 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 Memphis 2026?
In the final, Kristina Liutova beat Darja Vidmanova 1-6 6-1 6-3 to take the title.
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What was the biggest upset of the WTA Memphis 2026?
The biggest upset was Aran Teixido Garcia beating Anna Frey 6-4 6-4 on 25 July as a 5.50 outsider — a 17% chance on the pre-match price with the bookmaker's margin taken out.
| Date | Result | Score | Winner's price | Market gave them |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 July | A. Teixido Garcia beat A. Frey | 6-4 6-4 | 5.50 | 17% |
| 29 July | R. Zarazua beat M. Kessler | 6-4 6-1 | 4.10 | 24% |
| 31 July | E. Kalieva beat P. Stearns | 6-1 2-6 6-3 | 3.63 | 27% |
| 31 July | K. Liutova beat C. McNally | 6-3 6-4 | 3.08 | 32% |
| 29 July | S. Stephens beat Y. Starodubtseva | 6-4 5-7 6-2 | 2.97 | 33% |
Which players retired at the WTA Memphis 2026?
1 player retired during the WTA Memphis 2026.
| Date | Retired | Opponent | Score at the time | Retiring player's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 July | Ekaterina Alexandrova | Kristina Liutova | 7-6 4-6 5-4 | 1.42 |
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 Memphis 2026?
12 medical timeouts were taken during the WTA Memphis 2026, and the last column is what happened to the match afterwards.
| Date | Player | Opponent | Treated | Score at the time | Result for that player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 July | Aoi Ito | Yexin Ma | — | 5-4 | Lost |
| 27 July | Anastasia Zakharova | Linda Fruhvirtova | — | 7-6, 4-1 | Won |
| 27 July | Katie Volynets | Viktorija Golubic | — | 7-5, 2-5 | Won |
| 28 July | Camila Osorio | Storm Hunter | — | 6-5 | Won |
| 28 July | Xiyu Wang | Caty McNally | — | 6-4, 3-6, 2-2 | Lost |
| 28 July | Kristina Liutova | Ekaterina Alexandrova | — | 6-7, 6-4, 4-2 | Won (opp. retired) |
| 28 July | Ekaterina Alexandrova | Kristina Liutova | — | 6-7, 6-4, 4-5 | Lost (retired) |
| 29 July | Elvina Kalieva | Zeynep Sonmez | — | 6-3, 5-7, 0-0 | Won |
| 29 July | Sloane Stephens | Yuliia Starodubtseva | — | 6-3, 3-0 | Won |
| 29 July | Camila Osorio | Anastasia Zakharova | — | 4-6, 0-3 | Lost |
| 30 July | T. Prozorova | Peyton Stearns | — | 1-6, 2-3 | Lost |
| 31 July | Elvina Kalieva | Peyton Stearns | — | 6-1, 2-4 | Won |
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.