Simona Halep vs Ekaterina AlexandrovaCincinnati Round of 32

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 32
34 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 August 2019 ·
hard
#18WTA
1844ELO
1800Hard ELO
$1.0MYTD
$11MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWLLW
Halep S.
3-6 7-5 6-4
Alexandrova E.
Halep S.
3762
Alexandrova E.
6541

Simona Halep defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 3-6 7-5 6-4 in the Cincinnati round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Simona Halep came in defending last year's final. Simona Halep extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

22
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-03-07Indian WellsR64hardSimona Halep6-2 4-6 6-2
2021-04-19StuttgartQFclaySimona Halep6-1 6-4
2021-01-31Gippsland TrophyQFhardEkaterina Alexandrova6-2 6-1
2019-09-30BeijingR32hardEkaterina Alexandrova6-2 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.2
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (181 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
57
Break points saved·Even
68
71
Break points won·Slight edge
100
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
52
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
19

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
56

Alexandrova E.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 60 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw