08.07.2026
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Prediction M. Kostyuk vs L. Noskova — 09.07.2026

M. Kostyuk flag
WTA - 26
M. Kostyuk - L. Noskova
WTA Wimbledon Semi-finals
July 9, 2026 16:00
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L. Noskova flag
WTA - 13

Tennis Head-to-Head and Recent Matches

Total games 1
H2H W-L 1-0-0
Avg sets per match 1.00
Last 5 W-L 1-0
Last 3 W-L 1-0
Current streak W1
Sets balance +1
Avg sets (last 5) 1.00
Sets range 1-1
3-set matches 0 (0%)
2-0 / 2-1 split 0/0 • 0/0
100% 1 Wins
0% 0 Draws
0% 0 Wins
Last 1 match
Date
Match
Score
Tournament
Surface
29 Apr 2026
M. Kostyuk - L. Noskova
1:0 (6-0)
WTA Madrid
M. Kostyuk

Player Overview

Marta Kostyuk, with a career baseline hovering near 56% on hard courts, is establishing herself as a formidable talent. Despite a challenging phase on the tour, her current trajectory suggests improvement, particularly on grass, where she aims to leverage her strong baseline game and aggressive returns.

Kostyuk heads into this match following five consecutive defeats, all in straight sets, indicating a pressing need to turn things around. Her recent performances have been against seasoned opponents, including a loss to J. Paolini at Wimbledon. This match is pivotal; a turnaround against L. Noskova could help restore her confidence and provide a critical boost in her season.

Match results: M. Kostyuk

8 Jul 2026 WTA Wimbledon
M. Kostyuk
J. Paolini
2 0
6 3
6 2
W
6 Jul 2026 WTA Wimbledon
A. Krueger
M. Kostyuk
0 2
4 6
4 6
W
4 Jul 2026 WTA Wimbledon
E. Navarro
M. Kostyuk
1 2
2 6
6 4
1 6
W
2 Jul 2026 WTA Wimbledon
A. Blinkova
M. Kostyuk
0 2
3 6
3 6
W
30 Jun 2026 WTA Wimbledon
N. Podoroska
M. Kostyuk
0 2
1 6
2 6
W
9 Jun 2026 WTA London
M. Stojsavljevic
M. Kostyuk
0 0
L
4 Jun 2026 WTA French Open
M. Kostyuk
M. Andreeva
0 2
1 6
3 6
L
2 Jun 2026 WTA French Open
E. Svitolina
M. Kostyuk
1 2
3 6
6 2
2 6
W
31 May 2026 WTA French Open
M. Kostyuk
I. Swiatek
2 0
7 5
6 1
W
29 May 2026 WTA French Open
M. Kostyuk
V. Golubic
2 0
6 4
6 3
W
L. Noskova

Player Overview

Linda Noskova is carving her niche on the WTA tour, showcasing a robust serve and return identity that has been effective on grass. With an Elo rating placing her currently among the top tier players, her performance trajectory is upward, indicating a player on the rise who thrives in high-stakes matches.

Noskova arrives after a string of five victories, including a notable win over E. Mertens, highlighting her competitive edge. Her recent matches have displayed resilience and tactical acumen, essential as she faces Kostyuk. Maintaining this momentum will be crucial, as she aims to continue her impressive form and advance further in the tournament.

Match results: L. Noskova

8 Jul 2026 WTA Wimbledon
L. Noskova
E. Mertens
2 0
6 3
7 5
W
6 Jul 2026 WTA Wimbledon
M. Keys
L. Noskova
0 1
4 6
W
4 Jul 2026 WTA Wimbledon
S. Cirstea
L. Noskova
1 2
6 2
3 6
W
2 Jul 2026 WTA Wimbledon
C. Osorio
L. Noskova
1 2
3 6
6 4
2 6
W
30 Jun 2026 WTA Wimbledon
E. Seidel
L. Noskova
0 2
4 6
3 6
W
23 Jun 2026 WTA Bad Homburg
G. Ruse
L. Noskova
2 0
6 1
6 3
L
21 Jun 2026 WTA Berlin
J. Pegula
L. Noskova
1 2
4 6
6 4
3 6
W
20 Jun 2026 WTA Berlin
L. Noskova
A. Eala
2 0
6 2
6 4
W
19 Jun 2026 WTA Berlin
L. Noskova
P. Badosa
2 0
6 1
6 3
W
18 Jun 2026 WTA Berlin
L. Noskova
D. Parry
2 0
6 2
6 2
W

Players Analysis

M. Kostyuk has shown impressive form leading up to this semi-final, winning her last 10 matches, including a dominant performance against J. Paolini in the quarter-finals. She has consistently won with a strong margin, showcasing her ability to control matches effectively. In contrast, L. Noskova has also been in good form, winning 8 of her last 10 matches, including a solid victory over E. Mertens in her last outing. However, her recent matches have been slightly more competitive, indicating she might face challenges against a player of Kostyuk's caliber.

Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors

In their previous encounter at the WTA Madrid, M. Kostyuk defeated L. Noskova with a score of 1:0, winning the only set played 6-0. This historical context, combined with Kostyuk's recent performance where she has averaged 1.8 sets won per match, suggests she has a significant edge. On the other hand, Noskova has averaged 1.7 sets won per match in her last 10, which shows she is competitive but not as dominant as Kostyuk. The head-to-head record favors Kostyuk, and her ability to win sets convincingly could play a crucial role in this match.

M. Kostyuk — L. Noskova Prediction

Given the current form and head-to-head results, M. Kostyuk is favored to win this match. Her recent performances indicate a strong likelihood of winning in straight sets, especially considering her ability to dominate early in matches. The expected score is 2:0 in favor of Kostyuk.

  • Final score in sets: 2:0
  • Predicted winner of each set: Set 1 - M. Kostyuk, Set 2 - M. Kostyuk
  • Expected aces: 4
  • Double faults: 1
  • Break points: 3

Tactically, M. Kostyuk is likely to employ aggressive baseline play, utilizing her strong serve to gain early advantages in games. L. Noskova will need to focus on returning Kostyuk's serve effectively and maintaining consistency to avoid giving away easy points. However, if Kostyuk can maintain her current form, she should be able to control the pace of the match and dictate play.

3 Reasons Why M. Kostyuk Will Win

  • Projected Sets Edge. The numeric forecast favors M. Kostyuk 2:0 in sets, reflecting a confident path to the win.
  • Match Context Edge. A combination of form, experience and tournament context favors M. Kostyuk.
  • Pressure Points. In recent matches, M. Kostyuk has looked slightly sharper in deciding games and late-set scenarios than L. Noskova, which can swing tight scorelines.
Match Prediction
Date Match W S A DF BP
09.07.2026 16:00 WTA Wimbledon
M. Kostyuk
L. Noskova
2 0
1 1 0 0
42
12
31