Vaishnavi Adkar went down 6-3, 6-0 to Russia’s Anastasia Zakharova after a competitive opening set, while third seed Magda Linette advanced to the quarterfinals. Vaishnavi bows out after a 6-3, 6-0 loss to Anastasia as Magda Linette advances to the Chennai Open 2026 quarterfinals. Maaya Rajeshwaran emerged as India's last remaining singles hope at the Chennai Open after national number one Vaishnavi Adkar suffered a 3-6, 0-6 defeat to Russia's Anastasia Zakharova.