Ekaterina Alexandrova #18 def. Anna Blinkova #111

6-7(5) 6-4 7-5

Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Anna Blinkova 6-7(5) 6-4 7-5 in the 2026 Cincinnati Open second round on hard courts on August 16, 2026.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatEkaterina AlexandrovaAnna Blinkova
Aces93
Double faults59
First serve %5860
First serve points won %6663
Second serve points won %4645
Break points saved %7130
Break points converted %7029
Service points won %5856
Return points won %4442
Total points won %5149
Serve rating10897
Return rating10679

Win Probability

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldEkaterina AlexandrovaAnna Blinkova
Country RUS RUS
Birth dateNov 15, 1994Sep 10, 1998
Age3127
Height175179
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)18111
Ranking points (entering)2,506734
Elo (entering)1,8371,704
Career W-L248–195102–156
Career earnings$10,891,343$5,289,937
Pre-match H2H

Path

Ekaterina Alexandrova's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Ekaterina Alexandrova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sara Bejlek #356-4 1-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataAug 18, 2026R32

Anna Blinkova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mananchaya Sawangkaew #1051-6 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 14, 2026R128
Eva Lys #923-6 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 13, 2026Q2
Dominika Salkova #1236-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 12, 2026Q1