Ekaterina Alexandrova vs Petra MarticLinz Quarter-final

Linz · WTA · Quarter-final
#19WTA
1844ELO
1800Hard ELO
$761kYTD
$10MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 January 2025
hard
#1014WTA
1673ELO
1633Hard ELO
35 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLLWLL
Alexandrova E.
3-6 6-2 6-2
Martic P.
Alexandrova E.
3662
Martic P.
6221

Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Petra Martic 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the Linz quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Ekaterina Alexandrova came in ranked #19, defending last year's final. Ekaterina Alexandrova claimed a first win over Petra Martic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-06-17BirminghamR32grassPetra Martic6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Alexandrova E.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Martic P.

Martic P.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Alexandrova E.

Serve advantage — Alexandrova E.

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.Martic P.
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
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Even
4.6
4.9
Double faults / match·Even
4.0
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (85 vs 26). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
65
74
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
85
Break points won·Dominant
98
66
Deciding sets·Dominant
61
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
29
86

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
5.5
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
7.2+167 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.8Hard Elo 1633
7.4Overall Elo 1844
ELO gap
2.6Overall Elo 1673
5.0
H2H
5.0
3.7
Surface form
3.9
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
8.6
Minutes 14d
8.4
3-set count
4.0
7.0
Prev. match
Context
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

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Freshness·
91

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
5°CMainly clear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 81%