Karolína Muchová defeated Sara Sorribes Tormo 6–2, 6–3 in the second round of the WTA 250 event in Linz on hard court. As the clear pre-match favourite with odds of 1.2, Muchová delivered a straightforward performance to advance, controlling the match from the outset and securing a comfortable two-set victory over the Spanish opponent. The decisive scoreline reflected the gulf in class between the seeding and ranking, with Muchová demonstrating the form required to progress through the draw. The win maintains Muchová's momentum in the early months of the season and sets up a quarterfinal encounter.