WTA Finals 2026 — Indian Wells, November 8–15 | Worldwide TV, Streaming and Match Times.
Four of the world’s leading players, two fascinating matchups and a semifinal spot at stake.
Jessica Pegula faces Mirra Andreeva, while Linda Noskova takes on Elina Svitolina on Saturday, November 13, at the WTA Finals in Indian Wells.
With all round-robin matches completed, attention now turns to the semifinals, where the two places in the championship match will be decided.
Here’s how to watch both semifinals live, including worldwide TV coverage, streaming options and start times across all major time zones.
For viewers watching from Europe, Canada, Australia, Ukraine or elsewhere, the California time difference makes planning particularly important.
Here is when the action begins, how to watch it and what else is scheduled during the tournament.
What Time Is Noskova vs. Svitolina this Saturday?
The opening session begins at 12:00 p.m. local time in Indian Wells, equivalent to 3:00 p.m. in New York and Toronto, 8:00 p.m. in London and 9:00 p.m. in Brussels, Paris and Berlin.
However, Noskova and Svitolina are not playing the opening match.
Saturday’s confirmed singles order of play is:
- 12:00 p.m. PST: Mirra Andreeva vs. Jessica Pegula
- Followed by: Linda Noskova vs. Elina Svitolina
The exact start time of Linda Noskova vs. Elina Svitolina will depend on how long the opening match lasts.
WTA Finals 2026 Start Times Around the World
The following times indicate when Saturday’s first semifinal between Andreeva and Pegula is scheduled to begin. Linda Noskova vs. Elina Svitolina follows, with no fixed start time announced.
| Country or Cities | Opening Session |
|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, San Francisco | Saturday, 12:00 p.m. |
| 🇨🇦 Vancouver | Saturday, 12:00 p.m. |
| 🇺🇸 New York, Miami | Saturday, 3:00 p.m. |
| 🇨🇦 Toronto, Montreal | Saturday, 3:00 p.m. |
| 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires / 🇧🇷 São Paulo | Saturday, 5:00 p.m. |
| 🇬🇧 London / 🇮🇪 Dublin / 🇵🇹 Lisbon | Saturday, 8:00 p.m. |
| 🇧🇪 Brussels / 🇫🇷 Paris / 🇩🇪 Berlin / 🇪🇸 Madrid | Saturday, 9:00 p.m. |
| 🇮🇹 Rome / 🇨🇿 Prague / 🇵🇱 Warsaw / 🇸🇪 Stockholm | Saturday, 9:00 p.m. |
| 🇺🇦 Kyiv / 🇬🇷 Athens / 🇷🇴 Bucharest / 🇫🇮 Helsinki | Saturday, 10:00 p.m. |
| 🇷🇺 Moscow | Saturday, 11:00 p.m. |
| 🇮🇳 New Delhi | Sunday, 1:30 a.m. |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing / 🇸🇬 Singapore / 🇵🇭 Manila | Sunday, 4:00 a.m. |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo | Sunday, 5:00 a.m. |
| 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Sydney | Sunday, 7:00 a.m. |
| 🇳🇿 Auckland | Sunday, 9:00 a.m. |
All times are local to the listed locations. The second singles semifinal match will start after the first has finished.
Where to Watch the WTA Finals 2026 Worldwide
The WTA has announced international coverage through 45 broadcasters reaching more than 200 territories.
However, broadcasting rights differ between countries, and not every streaming platform offers the same subscription packages or channels.
The following guide covers the principal viewing options.
| Country or Region | Broadcaster or Streaming Service |
|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | Tennis Channel |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | Sky Sports Tennis, Sky Go, NOW |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | Sky Sports, subject to subscription |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | TSN / TSN+, with additional listings on TVA Sports and DAZN |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | Stan Sport, beIN Sports Australia |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | Telenet Play Sports |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | DAZN |
| 🇩🇪 Germany / 🇦🇹 Austria | Sky Sport Tennis, Sky Go, WOW |
| 🇫🇷 France | beIN SPORTS |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | SuperTennis, SuperTennis Plus |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | Tennis Channel, Tivify |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | CANAL+ SPORT 2, CANAL+ streaming |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic / 🇸🇰 Slovakia | CANAL+ |
| 🇺🇦 Ukraine | Setanta Sports Premium, Setanta Sports streaming |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | TV 2 |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden / 🇳🇴 Norway / 🇫🇮 Finland | DAZN |
| 🇷🇺 Russia | No confirmed official local broadcaster as of November 8 |
Note to our readers: Carefully check the broadcaster’s current listings before purchasing a subscription.
How to Watch in the UK, USA, Canada and Australia
United Kingdom
British viewers can watch the WTA Finals on Sky Sports Tennis, with selected sessions also available through Sky Sports Main Event.
Streaming options include Sky Go for eligible subscribers and NOW with an appropriate Sports Membership.
Saturday’s coverage begins at 8:00 p.m. GMT, with Noskova and Svitolina scheduled after Andreeva and Pegula.
United States
Tennis Channel is the confirmed American broadcaster.
Viewers can watch through participating television providers or suitable streaming subscriptions carrying Tennis Channel.
The opening match begins at noon Pacific and 3:00 p.m. Eastern.
Canada
Canadian viewers have several reported coverage options, including TSN and TSN+, with additional listings through TVA Sports and DAZN.
Toronto and Montreal share New York’s time zone, so Saturday’s final round-robin match begins at 3:00 p.m. EST.
In Vancouver, the session begins at noon.
Australia
Australian coverage is available through Stan Sport and beIN Sports Australia.
Stan Sport lists all eight days of the WTA Finals on its tennis schedule.
For viewers in Melbourne and Sydney, the opening session begins at 7:00 a.m. AEDT on Sunday, November 15.
Noskova vs. Svitolina follows the opening singles match.
How to Watch in Europe, Ukraine and Russia
European audiences will generally be watching during the evening.
- The tournament opens at 9:00 p.m. CET in Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Poland and much of Central Europe.
- French viewers can follow the competition through beIN SPORTS, while German and Austrian subscribers have coverage through Sky and WOW.
- In Italy, SuperTennis has confirmed live coverage through its television channel and SuperTennis Plus platform.
- Polish viewers can watch on CANAL+ SPORT 2 or through CANAL+ streaming.
Ukraine
The WTA Finals are being shown in Ukraine by Setanta Sports Premium and the Setanta Sports streaming platform.
Coverage is also available through supported television services carrying Setanta Sports Premium, including MEGOGO and Kyivstar TV, subject to the relevant package.
With Elina Svitolina still competing, Ukrainian audiences have still one player to follow.
Marta Kostyuk ended her campaign against Coco Gauff on Thursday, November 12, before Pegula’s match against Linda Noskova.
Russia
For Russian viewers, the opening WTA Finals session is scheduled for 11:00 p.m. Moscow time.
However, a confirmed official Russian television or streaming broadcaster has not been established.
Viewers should consult the WTA’s international broadcasting information and check for any subsequent announcements.
WTA Finals 2026 Schedule and Updated Singles Groups
The tournament runs from November 8 to November 15 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in California.
The updated singles field changed shortly before the opening day when world No. 1 and defending champion Elena Rybakina withdrew because of a viral illness.
Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk replaced her in Group 1.
| Group 1 | Group 2 |
|---|---|
| Coco Gauff 🇺🇸 | Aryna Sabalenka |
| Jessica Pegula 🇺🇸 | Mirra Andreeva |
| Linda Noskova 🇨🇿 | Elina Svitolina 🇺🇦 |
| Marta Kostyuk 🇺🇦 | Karolina Muchova 🇨🇿 / Diana Shnaider (last game) |
Tournament Dates
| Stage | Dates |
|---|---|
| Round-robin matches | November 8–13 |
| Singles and doubles semifinals | November 14 |
| Singles and doubles finals | November 15 |
All scheduled sessions begin at noon Indian Wells time, with subsequent matches following the preceding contest.
The exact starting times of later matches depend on the daily order of play.
Why Saturday’s Match Schedule Matters for Noskova and Svitolina Fans
Fans planning to watch Linda Noskova against Elina Svitolina or Mirra Andreeva against Jessica Pegula should pay close attention to Saturday’s order of play.
At the WTA Finals, match duration can make a significant difference to the schedule. A lengthy three-set battle could push back the next match, while a quick straight-sets victory could bring it forward.
For viewers around the world, the best advice is simple: follow the official order of play rather than relying entirely on estimated start times.
