Polina Kudermetova vs Maria Sakkari Preview & Prediction | 2026 Athens Open | First Round
Polina Kudermetova meets Maria Sakkari in the first round of the 2026 Athens Open at the Athens Olympic Centre in Greece.
Ranking points: WTA 250
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Venue: Athens Olympic Tennis Centre, Athens, Greece
Surface: Outdoor hard
How to watch on TV: UK – Sky Sports Tennis / USA – Tennis Channel
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Polina Kudermetova vs Maria Sakkari prediction
Maria Sakkari will be highly motivated to make a strong impression on home turf.
The Greek will take on Polina Kudermetova for the first time and is highly productive on hardcourts.
The world number 113 has struggled for tour-level wins this year and when you factor in this being a home tournament, the rankings difference and overall form, it’s hard to go against the fourth seed here.
Polina Kudermetova vs Maria Sakkari tip: Maria Sakkari to win
