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Magda Linette to face Anastasia Zakharova in Chennai semi-final

Magda Linette will play Russia's Anastasia Zakharova in the semi-final of the WTA 250 tournament in Chennai. The match is set for Saturday 7 November 2026, after 15:00 Polish time.

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Magda Linette to face Anastasia Zakharova in Chennai semi-final
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Magda Linette has reached the semi-final of the WTA 250 hard-court tournament in Chennai (Madras), India. On Saturday 7 November 2026 she will play Russia's Anastasia Zakharova, with a place in the final at stake.

Route to the semi-final

The Pole is seeded third in the tournament. She won three matches to reach the last four. Zakharova is seeded seventh.

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Singles semi-finals in Chennai are scheduled for Saturday 7 November 2026

When is the match

The organisers of the Chennai Open 2026 have scheduled both singles semi-finals for Saturday. Linette and Zakharova will play second on the centre court. First, at 13:30 Polish time, top seed Janice Tjen of Indonesia will meet American Robin Montgomery. As a result, the Linette–Zakharova match will start after 15:00 Polish time, which is after 14:00 UK time.

Previous meeting

The two players met a week earlier in Guangzhou, China. Linette won their first-round match there 7:6(6), 6:4.

Where to watch

The match will be shown on Canal+ Sport and the Canal+ Online service. The WP SportoweFakty portal will run a live text commentary.

What this means for you

The match is played in the afternoon, so fans in the UK can follow it on Saturday. However, the broadcast is on Polish Canal+, and its availability abroad depends on your subscription and broadcasting rights.

Sources

  1. Linette to play in the final. Match time confirmed

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