Ekaterina Alexandrova vs Aliaksandra SasnovichLinz Round of 16

Linz · WTA · Round of 16
#19WTA
1844ELO
1800Hard ELO
$761kYTD
$10MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 January 2025
hard
#143WTA
1726ELO
1697Hard ELO
32 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLWWLW
Alexandrova E.
6-3 6-2
Sasnovich A.
Alexandrova E.
662
Sasnovich A.
320

Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-3 6-2 in the Linz round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ekaterina Alexandrova came in ranked #19, leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's final. Ekaterina Alexandrova extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-05-06RomeR64clayAliaksandra Sasnovich6-0 6-1
2023-08-21ClevelandR16hardEkaterina Alexandrova7-6(2) 6-3
2023-06-12s HertogenboschSFgrassEkaterina Alexandrova6-1 7-6(1)
2019-12-16LimogesFhardEkaterina Alexandrova6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Alexandrova E.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Sasnovich A.

Sasnovich A.serving69% hold

wins 58% 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.Sasnovich A.
52
Serve
37
42
Return
35

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
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
3.0
Double faults / match·Even
4.1
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (85 vs 86). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
65
61
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
79
Break points won·Slight edge
98
93
Deciding sets·Slight edge
61
72
Tiebreaks·Even
29
25

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.0
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
5.6
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.2+103 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.8Hard Elo 1697
6.3Overall Elo 1844
ELO gap
3.7Overall Elo 1726
10.0
H2H
0.0
3.7
Surface form
4.6
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
8.6
Minutes 14d
3-set count
7.0
7.0
Prev. match
Context
Defending pts
5.0

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
100

Alexandrova E.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Sasnovich A.: 18 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

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