No. 13 seed Linda Noskova advances to the Mutua Madrid Open round of 16 via walkover after No. 20 Liudmila Samsonova withdrew due to illness just hours before their scheduled third-round clash on clay. Samsonova, who led their head-to-head 2-1 entering the matchup, had progressed with a straight-sets win over Janice Tjen but succumbed to a tournament-wide illness outbreak affecting players like Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff. Noskova arrived in peak form, dispatching Jessica Bouzas Maneiro and Emiliana Arango in straight sets, building on her Stuttgart quarterfinal run and strong 2026 clay record (3-1 in Madrid). Traders eyed Noskova's surface comfort and momentum as key edges prior to the withdrawal.
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This market will resolve to 'Linda Noskova' if Linda Noskova advances against Liudmila Samsonova.
This market will resolve to 'Liudmila Samsonova' if Liudmila Samsonova advances against Linda Noskova.
If the match is canceled (not played at all), ends in a tie, or is delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without a winner determined, this market will resolve to 50-50.
If the match begins but is not completed, and one player advances due to the opponent's retirement, default, or disqualification, this market will resolve to the player who advances.
If the match ends in a walkover (player withdraws before the start and the other advances automatically), this market will resolve to 50-50.
The primary resolution source will be official information from the WTA Tour. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Apr 24, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
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This market will resolve to 'Linda Noskova' if Linda Noskova advances against Liudmila Samsonova.
This market will resolve to 'Liudmila Samsonova' if Liudmila Samsonova advances against Linda Noskova.
If the match is canceled (not played at all), ends in a tie, or is delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without a winner determined, this market will resolve to 50-50.
If the match begins but is not completed, and one player advances due to the opponent's retirement, default, or disqualification, this market will resolve to the player who advances.
If the match ends in a walkover (player withdraws before the start and the other advances automatically), this market will resolve to 50-50.
The primary resolution source will be official information from the WTA Tour. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Apr 24, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
Resolution Source
https://www.wtatennis.com/scoresResolver
0x65070BE91...No. 13 seed Linda Noskova advances to the Mutua Madrid Open round of 16 via walkover after No. 20 Liudmila Samsonova withdrew due to illness just hours before their scheduled third-round clash on clay. Samsonova, who led their head-to-head 2-1 entering the matchup, had progressed with a straight-sets win over Janice Tjen but succumbed to a tournament-wide illness outbreak affecting players like Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff. Noskova arrived in peak form, dispatching Jessica Bouzas Maneiro and Emiliana Arango in straight sets, building on her Stuttgart quarterfinal run and strong 2026 clay record (3-1 in Madrid). Traders eyed Noskova's surface comfort and momentum as key edges prior to the withdrawal.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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