Magda Linette vs Ekaterina AlexandrovaSeoul Semi-final

Seoul · WTA · Semi-final
#62WTA
1831ELO
1780Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 September 2019 ·
hard
#18WTA
1844ELO
1800Hard ELO
$1.0MYTD
$11MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWLLW
Linette M.
7-6 7-6
Alexandrova E.
Linette M.
772
Alexandrova E.
660

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 #18, defending last year's quarter-final. Magda Linette extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
42%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.2
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
58
57
Break points saved·Dominant
25
71
Break points won·Dominant
70
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
52
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
19

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
94
56

Linette M.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d) · Alexandrova E.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 60 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw