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Gauff vs. Noskova: WTA Finals Match Preview & Betting Odds

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The action heats up in California as the opening group enters its second round of fixtures at the WTA Finals.

Match	Coco Gauff vs. Linda Noskova (WTA Finals Group Stage)
Date	Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Time	4:10 p.m. ET / 1:10 p.m. PT (Local)
Venue	Indian Wells Tennis Garden
Location	Indian Wells, California, United States
TV Channel	Tennis Channel

With places in the semifinals on the line at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, opening-day winners Coco Gauff and Linda Noskova collide.

Coco Gauff kicked off her campaign with a hard-fought victory in an all-American showdown against Jessica Pegula. In a grueling baseline duel that went the distance, the fourth seed held her nerve in the decider to claim a 6-4, 6-7, 6-2 win.

Following Elena Rybakina’s late withdrawal from the tournament, Gauff entered the draw as the highest-ranked competitor in the group. A second consecutive victory would put the American in prime position to seal an early berth to the semifinals.

Standing across the net is Linda Noskova, who delivered an equally impressive opening performance to sweep past Marta Kostyuk in straight sets, 6-2, 6-4. Seeded eighth, the Czech star has maintained strong momentum late in the season, highlighted by a run to the US Open quarterfinals before falling to Aryna Sabalenka in three sets.

Gauff vs. Noskova's Head-to-Head History

Gauff leads their head-to-head record 2-1, having won their hard-court encounters at Indian Wells and Cincinnati in 2023. Noskova claimed her lone win against the American on the clay courts of Madrid.