2026 Mutua Madrid Open – Women's singles

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Women's singles
2026 Mutua Madrid Open
2025 Champion	Aryna Sabalenka
Details
Draw	96 (12Q, 8WC)
Seeds	32
Events
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Aryna Sabalenka is the defending champion. ^{[1] [2]}

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

0 1.   Aryna Sabalenka

0 2.   Elena Rybakina (fourth round)

0 3.   Coco Gauff (fourth round)

0 4.   Iga Świątek (third round, retired)

0 5.   Jessica Pegula (third round)

06.   Amanda Anisimova (withdrew)

0 7.   Elina Svitolina (second round)

0 8.   Jasmine Paolini (third round)

0 9.   Mirra Andreeva

10.   Victoria Mboko (second round)

11.   Belinda Bencic (fourth round)

12.   Ekaterina Alexandrova (withdrew)

13.   Linda Nosková

14.   Naomi Osaka (fourth round)

15.   Iva Jovic (third round)

16.   Madison Keys (withdrew)

17.   Clara Tauson (withdrew)

18.   Diana Shnaider (third round)

19.   Elise Mertens (third round)

20.   Liudmila Samsonova (third round, withdrew)

21.   Jeļena Ostapenko (third round)

22.   Anna Kalinskaya (second round)

23.   Marie Bouzková (second round)

24.   Leylah Fernandez

25.   Sorana Cîrstea (third round)

26.   Marta Kostyuk

27.   Cristina Bucșa (second round)

28.   Wang Xinyu (second round)

29.   Jaqueline Cristian (third round)

30.   Hailey Baptiste

31.   Ann Li (fourth round)

32.   Zheng Qinwen (third round)

33.   Maria Sakkari (second round)

34.   Magdalena Fręch (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

1

Aryna Sabalenka

30

Hailey Baptiste

24

Leylah Fernandez

9

Mirra Andreeva

26

Marta Kostyuk

13

Linda Nosková

PR

Karolína Plíšková

LL

Anastasia Potapova

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								1	A Sabalenka	7	6
		P Stearns	6	6					P Stearns	5	3
		L Boisson	1	3											1	A Sabalenka	6	6
		M Uchijima	3	6	3										29	J Cristian	1	4
	LL	Y Starodubtseva	6	1	6			LL	Y Starodubtseva	6	65	4
								29	J Cristian	3	77	6
																						1	A Sabalenka	61	6	6
																						14	N Osaka	77	3	2
								23	M Bouzková	4	3
	Q	A Kalinina	6	5	6			Q	A Kalinina	6	6
		K Rakhimova	2	7	2										Q	A Kalinina	1	3
		A Zakharova	0	3											14	N Osaka	6	6
		C Osorio	6	6					C Osorio	2	5
								14	N Osaka	6	7

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								11	B Bencic	6	6
		P Marčinko	6	7					P Marčinko	4	2
	WC	V Jiménez Kasintseva	0	5											11	B Bencic	6	78
		B Haddad Maia	1	1											18	D Shnaider	2	66
		J Bouzas Maneiro	6	6					J Bouzas Maneiro	6	5	1
								18	D Shnaider	3	7	6
																						11	B Bencic	1	716	3
																						30	H Baptiste	6	614	6
								30	H Baptiste	6	6
	WC	K Quevedo	6	6				WC	K Quevedo	1	4
	WC	V Williams	2	4											30	H Baptiste	7	6
		L Siegemund	6	6											8	J Paolini	5	3
	PR	I-C Begu	4	0					L Siegemund	6	2	4
								8	J Paolini	3	6	6

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								4	I Świątek	6	6
	Q	D Snigur	6	3	715			Q	D Snigur	1	2
		D Kasatkina	3	6	613										4	I Świątek	64	6	0r
	Q	A Parks	6	6											31	A Li	77	2	3
		E Cocciaretto	3	2				Q	A Parks	2	77	3
								31	A Li	6	65	6
																						31	A Li	3	2
																						24	L Fernandez	6	6
								24	L Fernandez	6	6
	WC	P Badosa	63	6	0				J Grabher	2	3
		J Grabher	77	4	6										24	L Fernandez	3	6	6
	WC	R Montgomery	4	3											15	I Jovic	6	3	2
		M Linette	6	6					M Linette	4	1
								15	I Jovic	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								9	M Andreeva	7	6
	LL	P Udvardy	6	1	6			LL	P Udvardy	5	2
		K Birrell	4	6	1										9	M Andreeva	6	6
	Q	D Gálfi	79	6											Q	D Gálfi	3	2
		A Tomljanović	67	4				Q	D Gálfi	6	6
								22	A Kalinskaya	3	3
																						9	M Andreeva	65	6	77
																							A Bondár	77	3	65
								28	Xin Wang	6	3	0
		T Maria	4	2				WC	L Samson	2	6	6
	WC	L Samson	6	6											WC	L Samson	63	1
		A Bondár	6	6												A Bondár	77	6
		V Golubic	2	3					A Bondár	6	6
								7	E Svitolina	3	4

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								5	J Pegula	6	6
		T Townsend	4	2					K Boulter	4	4
		K Boulter	6	6											5	J Pegula	1	4
		Y Putintseva	6	4	6										26	M Kostyuk	6	6
		T Valentová	4	6	3				Y Putintseva	1	3
								26	M Kostyuk	6	6
																						26	M Kostyuk	6	6
																							C McNally	2	3
								LL	A Blinkova	2	2
	Q	E Kalieva	3	4					K Siniaková	6	6
		K Siniaková	6	6												K Siniaková	3	6	62
		C McNally	6	6												C McNally	6	2	77
	Q	K Volynets	1	2					C McNally	6	6
								10	V Mboko	4	1

Section 6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								13	L Nosková	6	6
		T Gibson	3	2				WC	E Arango	3	2
	WC	E Arango	6	6											13	L Nosková	w/o
		J Tjen	6	6											20	L Samsonova
	Q	A Charaeva	4	2					J Tjen	2	1
								20	L Samsonova	6	6
																						13	L Nosková	6	1	77
																						3	C Gauff	4	6	65
								25	S Cîrstea	6	77
		E Jacquemot	1	2				Q	TC Grant	2	65
	Q	TC Grant	6	6											25	S Cîrstea	6	5	1
		O Selekhmeteva	4	1											3	C Gauff	4	7	6
	Q	L Jeanjean	6	6				Q	L Jeanjean	3	0
								3	C Gauff	6	6

Section 7

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								34	M Fręch	2	4
		D Yastremska	610	68					S Sierra	6	6
		S Sierra	712	710												S Sierra	0	6	6
		Z Sönmez	7	6												Z Sönmez	6	2	3
	WC	C Martínez Círez	5	2					Z Sönmez	6	64	6
								27	C Bucșa	1	77	2
																							S Sierra	4	3
																						PR	Ka Plíšková	6	6
								19	E Mertens	6	6
	Q	A Pavlyuchenkova	3	3					A Eala	2	1
		A Eala	6	6											19	E Mertens	5	6	63
	PR	Ka Plíšková	2	6	6										PR	Ka Plíšková	7	2	77
	Q	S Kraus	6	1	4			PR	Ka Plíšková	6	78
								33	M Sakkari	4	66

Section 8

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								LL	A Potapova	6	6
		S Zhang	6	6					S Zhang	3	1
		E Lys	4	3											LL	A Potapova	4	6	6
		O Oliynykova	5	0											21	J Ostapenko	6	4	4
	Q	S Waltert	7	6				Q	S Waltert	2	5
								21	J Ostapenko	6	7
																						LL	A Potapova	710	6
																						2	E Rybakina	68	4
								32	Q Zheng	1	6	6
		A Krueger	62	4					S Kenin	6	3	3
		S Kenin	77	6											32	Q Zheng	6	4	3
		E-G Ruse	6	4	6										2	E Rybakina	4	6	6
		A Ružić	3	6	0				E-G Ruse	6	3	5
								2	E Rybakina	4	6	7

Seeded players

The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of 13 April 2026. Rankings and points before are as of 20 April 2026.

▼	Eliminated

Seed	Rank	Player	Points before	Points defending	Points won	Points after	Status
1	1	Aryna Sabalenka	10,895	1,000	120	10,015	Quarterfinals vs. Hailey Baptiste [30]
2	2	Elena Rybakina ▼	8,500	65	120	8,555	Fourth round lost to Anastasia Potapova [LL]
3	3	Coco Gauff ▼	7,279	650	120	6,749	Fourth round lost to Linda Nosková [13]
4	4	Iga Świątek ▼	7,273	390	65	6,948	Third round retired against Ann Li [31]
5	5	Jessica Pegula ▼	6,136	65	65	6,136	Third round lost to Marta Kostyuk [26]
6	6	Amanda Anisimova	5,995	10	0	5,985	Withdrew due to wrist injury
7	7	Elina Svitolina ▼	3,910	390	10	3,530	Second round lost to Anna Bondár
8	9	Jasmine Paolini ▼	3,722	65	65	3,722	Third round lost to Hailey Baptiste [30]
9	8	Mirra Andreeva	3,746	215	120	3,651	Quarterfinals vs. Leylah Fernandez [24]
10	10	Victoria Mboko ▼	3,531	(32)∆	10	3,509	Second round lost to Caty McNally
11	12	Belinda Bencic ▼	3,090	120	120	3,090	Fourth round lost to Hailey Baptiste [30]
12	14	Ekaterina Alexandrova	2,789	120	0	2,669	Withdrew due to back injury
13	13	Linda Nosková	2,849	65	215	2,999	Quarterfinals vs. Marta Kostyuk [26]
14	15	Naomi Osaka ▼	2,324	10+125	120+32	2,341	Fourth round lost to Aryna Sabalenka [1]
15	16	Iva Jovic ▼	2,270	(100)@	65	2,235	Third round lost to Leylah Fernandez [24]
16	17	Madison Keys	2,161	215	0	1,946	Withdrew due to illness
17	18	Clara Tauson	2,040	10	0	2,030	Withdrew due to back injury
18	19	Diana Shnaider ▼	2,001	120	65	1,946	Third round lost to Belinda Bencic [11]
19	21	Elise Mertens ▼	1,858	65	65	1,858	Third round lost to Karolína Plíšková [PR]
20	20	Liudmila Samsonova ▼	1,895	65	65	1,895	Third round withdrew due to illness
21	40	Jeļena Ostapenko ▼	1,314	10	65	1,369	Third round lost to Anastasia Potapova [LL]
22	22	Anna Kalinskaya ▼	1,813	65	10	1,758	Second round lost to Dalma Gálfi [Q]
23	24	Marie Bouzková ▼	1,676	35	10	1,651	Second round lost to Anhelina Kalinina [Q]
24	25	Leylah Fernandez	1,646	10	215	1,851	Quarterfinals vs. Mirra Andreeva [9]
25	26	Sorana Cîrstea ▼	1,540	10	65	1,595	Third round lost to Coco Gauff [3]
26	23	Marta Kostyuk	1,722	215	215	1,722	Quarterfinals vs. Linda Nosková [13]
27	30	Cristina Bucșa ▼	1,426	30	10	1,406	Second round lost to Zeynep Sönmez
28	31	Wang Xinyu ▼	1,401	10	10	1,401	Second round lost to Laura Samson [WC]
29	33	Jaqueline Cristian ▼	1,382	10	65	1,437	Third round vs. Aryna Sabalenka [1]
30	32	Hailey Baptiste	1,392	35	215	1,572	Quarterfinals vs. Aryna Sabalenka [1]
31	34	Ann Li ▼	1,380	65	120	1,435	Fourth round lost to Leylah Fernandez [24]
32	36	Zheng Qinwen ▼	1,350	10	65	1,405	Third round lost to Elena Rybakina [2]
33	37	Maria Sakkari ▼	1,348	120	10	1,238	Second round lost to Karolína Plíšková [PR]
34	38	Magdalena Fręch ▼	1,318	65	10	1,263	Second round lost to Solana Sierra

∆ The player is defending points from her 18th best result.
@ The player did not qualify for the main draw in 2025 and is defending points from an ITF event.

Withdrawn seeded players

The following players would have been seeded, but withdrew before the tournament began.

Rank	Player	Points before	Points defending	Points after	Withdrawal reason
11	Karolína Muchová	3,318	0	3,318	Fatigue
27	Emma Raducanu	1,465	35	1,430	Illness
28	Emma Navarro	1,442	65	1,377	Undisclosed
29	Maya Joint	1,435	65	1,370	Lower back injury

Other entry information

Wildcards

• Emiliana Arango
• Paula Badosa
• Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva
• Carlota Martínez Círez
• Robin Montgomery
• Kaitlin Quevedo
• Laura Samson
• Venus Williams

Protected ranking

• Irina-Camelia Begu
• Karolína Plíšková

Withdrawals

• † Ekaterina Alexandrova → replaced by Yuliia Starodubtseva (LL)
• † Amanda Anisimova → replaced by Panna Udvardy (LL)
• ‡ Sára Bejlek → replaced by Zeynep Sönmez
• ‡ Varvara Gracheva → replaced by Eva Lys
• ‡ Maya Joint → replaced by Moyuka Uchijima
• ‡ Sonay Kartal → replaced by Petra Marčinko
• ‡ McCartney Kessler → replaced by Kamilla Rakhimova
• † Madison Keys → replaced by Anastasia Potapova (LL)
• ‡ Barbora Krejčiková → replaced by Irina-Camelia Begu
• ‡ Veronika Kudermetova → replaced by Taylor Townsend
• ‡ Karolína Muchová → replaced by Viktorija Golubic
• ‡ Emma Navarro → replaced by Ashlyn Krueger
• ‡ Emma Raducanu → replaced by Ajla Tomljanović
• † Clara Tauson → replaced by Anna Blinkova (LL)
• ‡ Markéta Vondroušová → replaced by Julia Grabher

‡ – withdrew from entry list
† – withdrew from main draw

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Yuliia Starodubtseva (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
2. Anastasia Potapova (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
3. Donna Vekić (first round)
4. Panna Udvardy (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
5. Katie Volynets (qualified)
6. Anna Blinkova (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
7. Simona Waltert (qualified)
8. Dalma Gálfi (qualified)
9. Alycia Parks (qualified)
10. Nikola Bartůňková (qualifying competition)
11. Hanne Vandewinkel (qualifying competition)
12. Diane Parry (first round)
13. Daria Snigur (qualified)
14. Tamara Korpatsch (qualifying competition)
15. Veronika Erjavec (first round)
16. Anhelina Kalinina (qualified)
17. Lulu Sun (first round)
18. Aliaksandra Sasnovich (first round)
19. Darja Vidmanova (qualifying competition)
20. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (qualified)
21. Suzan Lamens (first round)
22. Sinja Kraus (qualified)
23. Rebecca Šramková (first round)
24. Dominika Šalková (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

1. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
2. Sinja Kraus
3. Léolia Jeanjean
4. Tyra Caterina Grant
5. Katie Volynets
6. Elvina Kalieva
7. Simona Waltert
8. Dalma Gálfi
9. Alycia Parks
10. Alina Charaeva
11. Daria Snigur
12. Anhelina Kalinina

Lucky losers

1. Yuliia Starodubtseva
2. Panna Udvardy
3. Anastasia Potapova
4. Anna Blinkova

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Yuliia Starodubtseva	6	6
		Lucrezia Stefanini	0	1
								1	Yuliia Starodubtseva	4	6	4
								20	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	6	0	6
		Viktoriya Tomova	3	2
	20	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Anastasia Potapova	6	7
		Teodora Kostović	4	5
								2	Anastasia Potapova	2	77	3
								22	Sinja Kraus	6	65	6
		Martina Trevisan	3	2
	22	Sinja Kraus	6	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	Donna Vekić	3	6	4
		Léolia Jeanjean	6	3	6
									Léolia Jeanjean	6	3	6
									Rebeka Masarova	3	6	3
		Rebeka Masarova	6	7
	23	Rebecca Šramková	3	5

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Panna Udvardy	6	6
	WC	Julieta Pareja	4	1
								4	Panna Udvardy	6	3	2
								WC	Tyra Caterina Grant	0	6	6
	WC	Tyra Caterina Grant	77	7
	15	Veronika Erjavec	63	5

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	5	Katie Volynets	6	4	6
	PR	Océane Dodin	0	6	1
								5	Katie Volynets	7	5	6
								14	Tamara Korpatsch	5	7	2
	PR	Sara Sorribes Tormo	4	1r
	14	Tamara Korpatsch	6	3

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Anna Blinkova	63	7	6
		Nuria Brancaccio	77	5	4
								6	Anna Blinkova	2	6	5
									Elvina Kalieva	6	3	7
		Elvina Kalieva	6	6
	21	Suzan Lamens	4	3

Seventh qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	7	Simona Waltert	7	6
		Despina Papamichail	5	3
								7	Simona Waltert	6	6
								24	Dominika Šalková	0	2
	WC	Ruth Roura Llaverias	5	1
	24	Dominika Šalková	7	6

Eighth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	8	Dalma Gálfi	6	6
		Leyre Romero Gormaz	1	3
								8	Dalma Gálfi	7	6
								19	Darja Vidmanova	5	3
		Lola Radivojević	3	3
	19	Darja Vidmanova	6	6

Ninth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	9	Alycia Parks	6	6
	WC	Elina Avanesyan	1	2
								9	Alycia Parks	6	77
								WC	Ksenia Efremova	1	64
	WC	Ksenia Efremova	6	7
	17	Lulu Sun	4	5

Tenth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	10	Nikola Bartůňková	6	2	6
		Katarzyna Kawa	4	6	3
								10	Nikola Bartůňková	78	2	66
									Alina Charaeva	66	6	78
		Alina Charaeva	6	6
	18	Aliaksandra Sasnovich	3	4

Eleventh qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	11	Hanne Vandewinkel	6	7
		Linda Fruhvirtová	2	5
								11	Hanne Vandewinkel	64	4
								13	Daria Snigur	77	6
	WC	Nauhany Vitória Leme da Silva	5	1
	13	Daria Snigur	7	6

Twelfth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	12	Diane Parry	2	4
	PR	Sloane Stephens	6	6
								PR	Sloane Stephens	6	65	2
								16	Anhelina Kalinina	2	77	6
		Marina Bassols Ribera	2	1
	16	Anhelina Kalinina	6	6

References

1. "Aryna Sabalenka seals Madrid Open hat-trick after dismantling Gauff". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
2. "Sabalenka defeats Gauff to win third Madrid title, 20th WTA singles title". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 3 May 2025.

External links

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw