Ekaterina Alexandrova vs Kristyna PliskovaLinz Round of 32

Linz · WTA · Round of 32
#19WTA
1844ELO
1800Hard ELO
$761kYTD
$10MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 October 2019
hard
34 yrs · 184 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLWWL
Alexandrova E.
3-6 6-0 6-1
Pliskova K.
Alexandrova E.
3662
Pliskova K.
6011

Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Kristyna Pliskova 3-6 6-0 6-1 in the Linz round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ekaterina Alexandrova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's final. Ekaterina Alexandrova extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-09-16SeoulR16hardEkaterina Alexandrova3-6 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Alexandrova E.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Pliskova K.

Pliskova K.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Alexandrova E.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Alexandrova E.Pliskova K.
52
Serve
42
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.0
8.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.2
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 105). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
65
4
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
85
Break points won·Dominant
98
12
Deciding sets·Dominant
61
4
Tiebreaks·Even
29
27

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
91

Alexandrova E.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
9°COvercast
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 67%