Ekaterina Alexandrova vs Leylah FernandezCincinnati Round of 64

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 64
#19WTA
1844ELO
1800Hard ELO
$761kYTD
$10MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 August 2022
hard
#25WTA
1805ELO
1785Hard ELO
$787kYTD
$8.1MCAREER
23 yrs · 168 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWL
Alexandrova E.
6-4 7-5
Fernandez L.
Alexandrova E.
672
Fernandez L.
450

Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Leylah Fernandez 6-4 7-5 in the Cincinnati round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ekaterina Alexandrova came in ranked #19, leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Ekaterina Alexandrova extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-01-06AdelaideR32hardEkaterina Alexandrova6-4 3-6 6-2
2023-08-28US OpenR128hardEkaterina Alexandrova7-6(4) 5-7 6-4
2022-01-03Adelaide 1R32hardLeylah Fernandez6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Alexandrova E.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Fernandez L.

Fernandez L.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Alexandrova E.

Even serve battle

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.Fernandez L.
52
Serve
60
42
Return
27

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%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.0
2.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.2
4.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
65
87
Break points saved·Even
94
95
Break points won·Even
98
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
61
90
Tiebreaks·Dominant
29
75

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.6
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 63 days (−1.2)
7.3
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.9+15 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
5.1Hard Elo 1785
4.8Overall Elo 1844
ELO gap
5.2Overall Elo 1805
0.0
H2H
10.0
4.3
Surface form
6.6
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
7.4
3-set count
7.0
Prev. match
8.0
5.0
Country comfort
7.0
Surface transition
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

The 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 load
Freshness·Slight edge
91
99

Alexandrova E.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Fernandez L.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
23°CMainly clear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 70%

Draw