Mirra Andreeva defeated Jeļena Ostapenko 5-7, 6-2, 6-4 in the first round of the WTA 250 Stuttgart tournament on clay on 15 April 2026. Andreeva, the pre-match favourite at 1.31 odds, recovered from losing the opening set to dominate the final two frames and secure victory. Ostapenko, despite the higher odds of 3.34, could not maintain the intensity that earned her the first set, allowing Andreeva to assert control and progress through the early round. The result underscores Andreeva's resilience on clay and positions her favourably in the Stuttgart draw.