Alexandra Eala vs Magda LinetteAuckland Quarter-final

Auckland · WTA · Quarter-final
#20WTA
1895ELO
1833Hard ELO
$1.3MYTD
$2.6MCAREER
21 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2026 ·
hard
#62WTA
1831ELO
1780Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWW
Eala A.
6-3 6-2
Linette M.
Eala A.
662
Linette M.
320

Alexandra Eala defeated Magda Linette 6-3 6-2 in the Auckland quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexandra Eala came in ranked #20. Alexandra Eala narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-03-17MiamiR32hardAlexandra Eala6-3 7-6
2025-06-16NottinghamR32grassMagda Linette6-4 6-3
2024-02-05Abu DhabiR32hardMagda Linette7-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Even
55%
51%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.1
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (41 vs 32). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
41
58
Break points saved·Clear edge
12
25
Break points won·Clear edge
83
70
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
88
Tiebreaks·
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
72
96

Eala A.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 38 games (7d) · Linette M.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw