Magda Linette vs Ekaterina Alexandrova — Seoul Semi-final

Seoul · WTA · Semi-final
POL
Magda Linette
[4]
#73WTA
1800ELO
1764Hard ELO
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 September 2019
hard
RUS
Ekaterina Alexandrova
[2]
#14WTA
1838ELO
1797Hard ELO
$561kYTD
$10MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Magda Linette defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-6 7-6 in the Seoul semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ekaterina Alexandrova came in ranked #14, defending last year's quarter-final, but Magda Linette had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Magda Linette extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Linette M.
77792
Alexandrova E.
65670

Head to head

4–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-02-15DubaiR32hardMagda Linette6-2 4-6 6-1
2025-03-18MiamiR64hardMagda Linette7-6(5) 6-2
2024-05-20StrasbourgR16clayMagda Linette6-7(5) 6-3 6-3
2024-01-08AdelaideR32hardEkaterina Alexandrova3-6 7-6(8) 7-5
2023-01-16Australian OpenR32hardMagda Linette6-3 6-4
2022-04-04CharlestonQFclayEkaterina Alexandrova6-0 6-2
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Statistics

Recent form
Linette M.Alexandrova E.
59%1st serve in+3%62%
66%1st serve points won+1%67%
47%2nd serve points won+1%46%
58%Service points won+1%59%
40%Return points won+2%42%
52%Break points saved52%
4.1Aces / match+0.95
1.9Double faults / match+1.63.5

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Muchova K.[3]
Linette M.[4]
6-16-1
Semi-finals
Linette M.[4]
Alexandrova E.[2]
7-657-67
Muchova K.[3]
Wang Y.[8]
7-656-4
Quarter-finals
Muchova K.[3]
Hon P.
6-36-3
Wang Y.[8]
Badosa P.
6-16-3
Alexandrova E.[2]
Ahn K.
6-706-46-4
Linette M.[4]
Flipkens K.
6-26-3
R16
Alexandrova E.[2]
Pliskova K.
3-66-36-4
Ahn K.
Bogdan A.
0-66-47-62
Flipkens K.
Gasparyan M.[7]
6-37-5
Hon P.
Tomljanovic A.[5]
6-35-76-1
Badosa P.
Tig P.
6-46-2
Linette M.[4]
Potapova A.
7-57-64
Muchova K.[3]
Babos T.
6-26-3
Wang Y.[8]
Bonaventure Y.
4-66-36-0
R32
Ahn K.
Bacsinszky T.
6-06-0
Bogdan A.
Hercog P.[6]
6-33-66-1
Flipkens K.
Allertova D.
6-27-5
Gasparyan M.[7]
Maria T.
7-56-4
Hon P.
Buzarnescu M.
6-36-4
Babos T.
Ostapenko J.
6-36-3
Muchova K.[3]
Van Uytvanck A.
6-43-66-2
Wang Y.[8]
Lao D.
6-47-62
Bonaventure Y.
Pegula J.
5-76-26-4
Potapova A.
Han N.
7-646-1
Tomljanovic A.[5]
Voegele S.
6-06-2
Badosa P.
Teichmann J.
6-46-4
Linette M.[4]
Begu I.
6-16-4
Tig P.
Kovinic D.
6-43-67-63
Pliskova K.
Choi J.
6-16-4
Alexandrova E.[2]
Minnen G.
6-46-3