Alexandra Eala vs Nikola Bartunkova — Birmingham 125 Final
Birmingham 125 · CHALLENGER · Final
#35WTA
1868ELO
1783Grass ELO
$787kYTD
$2.2MCAREER
21 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 June 2026
grass
Eala A.5-7 6-3 7-5
Bartunkova N.
Eala A.
5672
Bartunkova N.
7351
Alexandra Eala defeated Nikola Bartunkova 5-7 6-3 7-5 in the Birmingham 125 final on grass. The result followed the form book — Alexandra Eala came in ranked #35, defending last year's round of 32.
Key context
- Match story: Alexandra Eala dropped the opening set before beating Nikola Bartunkova 5–7 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
61%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.9
4.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.6
4.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (30 vs 25). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
74
69
Break points saved·Even
75
76
Break points won·Slight edge
96
90
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
69
Tiebreaks·
68
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
67
68
Eala A.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 81 games (7d) · Bartunkova N.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 78 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Eala A.
Bartunkova N.
5-76-37-5
Quarter-finals
Eala A.
Sawangkaew M.
6-36-2
Bartunkova N.
Stojsavljevic M.
6-46-787-64
Masarova R.
Stoiana M.
6-43-66-0
Krueger A.
Preston T.
2-66-36-4
R16
Sawangkaew M.
Day K.
6-46-1
Krueger A.
Tjen J.
6-16-3
Preston T.
Swan K.
6-46-2
Stojsavljevic M.
Kalieva E.
6-46-726-2
Bartunkova N.
Knutson G.
6-47-64
Stoiana M.
Naef C.
7-52-67-65
Masarova R.
Maria T.
6-46-3
Eala A.
Charaeva A.
6-27-5
R32
Knutson G.
Garland J.
7-666-3
Bartunkova N.
Dart H.
3-66-37-5
Stojsavljevic M.
Jones E.
3-66-17-5
Naef C.
Inglis M.
6-26-3
Masarova R.
Martincova T.
6-766-16-1
Maria T.
Fruhvirtova L.
6-06-1
Day K.
Vandewinkel H.
7-626-2
Sawangkaew M.
Klimovicova L.
6-47-5
Charaeva A.
Minnen G.
6-36-1
Eala A.
Hon P.
6-06-2
Stoiana M.
Sun L.
4-67-686-2
Tjen J.
Hibino N.
6-43-66-2
Krueger A.
Sakatsume H.
6-46-3
Preston T.
Dudeney A.
6-46-746-3
Kalieva E.
Gibson T.
7-52-66-4
Swan K.
Tomljanovic A.
7-643-2