Jelena Ostapenko vs Ekaterina Alexandrova — Linz Final
Linz · WTA · Final
LAT1#30WTA
1855ELO
1794Hard ELO
$1.5MYTD
$20MCAREER
29 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 January 2024 ·
hard
#18WTA
1844ELO
1800Hard ELO
$1.0MYTD
$11MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWWWWLLWW
Ostapenko J.6-2 6-3
Alexandrova E.
Ostapenko J.
662
Alexandrova E.
230
Jelena Ostapenko defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-2 6-3 in the Linz final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ekaterina Alexandrova came in ranked #18, defending last year's round of 32. Jelena Ostapenko extended the head-to-head to 7–5.
Key context
- Match story: Jelena Ostapenko dropped just 5 games past Ekaterina Alexandrova.
Head to head
6–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-08 | Doha | R32 | hard | Jelena Ostapenko | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2025-04-14 | Stuttgart | SF | clay | Jelena Ostapenko | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2024-01-08 | Adelaide | SF | hard | Jelena Ostapenko | 6-2 7-6 |
| 2023-09-11 | San Diego | R32 | hard | Jelena Ostapenko | 7-6 6-7 7-5 |
| 2022-09-19 | Seoul | F | hard | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 7-6 6-0 |
| 2022-04-28 | Madrid | R64 | clay | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 6-2 4-6 6-4 |
| 2019-10-07 | Linz | SF | hard | Jelena Ostapenko | 1-6 7-6 7-5 |
| 2019-06-24 | Eastbourne | R16 | grass | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 6-3 2-1 |
| 2018-09-17 | Seoul | R16 | hard | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2015-07-13 | Olomouc $50K | R32 | clay | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 7-5 3-2 |
| 2015-02-16 | Kreuzlingen $50K | QF | carpet | Jelena Ostapenko | 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
44%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
54%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.9
5.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.8
4.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (119 vs 153). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
68
58
Break points saved·Dominant
25
71
Break points won·Slight edge
100
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
94
54
Tiebreaks·Dominant
80
22
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Dominant
92
63
Ostapenko J.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Alexandrova E.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 59 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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