Ekaterina Alexandrova vs Elise Mertens — Tokyo Olympics Round of 64
BEL12
Alexandrova E.
Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Elise Mertens 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the Tokyo Olympics round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ekaterina Alexandrova came in ranked #19. Ekaterina Alexandrova extended the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Ekaterina Alexandrova dropped the opening set before beating Elise Mertens 4–6 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
2–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-09 | s Hertogenbosch | SF | grass | Elise Mertens | 2-6 7-6(7) 6-4 |
| 2025-02-09 | Doha | R16 | hard | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2020-11-09 | Linz | SF | hard | Elise Mertens | 2-6 6-1 7-5 |
| 2019-06-10 | S-Hertogenbosch | R32 | grass | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 6-4 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.
Freshness
Recent loadAlexandrova E.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Mertens E.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 61 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About