Veronika Kudermetova vs Ekaterina Alexandrova — Dubai Round of 64
Dubai · WTA · Round of 64
#145WTA
1836ELO
1786Hard ELO
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 February 2025 ·
hard
#18WTA
1844ELO
1800Hard ELO
$1.0MYTD
$11MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWWWWLLWW
Kudermetova V.3-6 6-4 6-3
Alexandrova E.
Kudermetova V.
3662
Alexandrova E.
6431
Veronika Kudermetova defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 3-6 6-4 6-3 in the Dubai round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ekaterina Alexandrova came in ranked #18, leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's round of 64. Veronika Kudermetova narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.
Key context
- Match story: Veronika Kudermetova dropped the opening set before beating Ekaterina Alexandrova 3–6 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
2–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-09 | s Hertogenbosch | QF | grass | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 5-7 6-4 6-2 |
| 2025-05-26 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2024-01-08 | Adelaide | R16 | hard | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2023-06-12 | s Hertogenbosch | F | grass | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 4-6 6-4 7-6 |
| 2022-06-06 | s Hertogenbosch | SF | grass | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2019-09-23 | Wuhan | R64 | hard | Veronika Kudermetova | 5-7 6-3 6-2 |
| 2019-05-20 | Nurnberg | R16 | clay | Veronika Kudermetova | 6-0 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
60%
60%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
58%
Aces / match·Even
4.7
4.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
4.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (60 vs 99). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
67
58
Break points saved·Dominant
31
71
Break points won·Slight edge
86
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
90
54
Tiebreaks·Dominant
95
22
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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63
Alexandrova E.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 59 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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