# Alina Charaeva def. Sofia Kenin

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/matches/balldontlie_wta:16949402/alina-charaeva-vs-sofia-kenin
Tour: WTA

Alina Charaeva defeated Sofia Kenin 3-6 7-6(4) 6-4 in the 2026 Korea Open first round on hard courts on September 22, 2026.

## Match
- Score: 3-6 7-6(4) 6-4
- Tournament: Korea Open
- Season: 2026
- Round: Round of 32
- Surface: Hard
- Date: 2026-09-22

## Player comparison
| Field | Alina Charaeva | Sofia Kenin |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | RUS | USA |
| Birth date | 2002-05-27 | 1998-11-14 |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Height | - | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | - | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 121 | 106 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 620 | 711 |
| Elo (entering) | 1687 | 1661 |
| Current career W-L | 6-9 | 175-154 |
| Current career earnings | $543,086 | $12,774,132 |

Pre-match H2H: Alina Charaeva 0-0 Sofia Kenin.

## Stats
| Stat | Alina Charaeva | Sofia Kenin |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Aces | 9 | 0 |
| Double faults | 6 | 8 |
| 1st serve % | 47.6% | 58.0% |
| 1st serve points won % | 66.0% | 60.9% |
| 2nd serve points won % | 49.1% | 42.0% |
| BP saved % | 62.5% | 60.0% |
| BP converted % | 40.0% | 37.5% |
| Service points won % | 57.1% | 52.9% |
| Return points won % | 47.1% | 42.9% |
| Total points won % | 51.8% | 48.2% |
| Match Serve+ | +0.2 | -4.0 |
| Match Return+ | +4.0 | -0.2 |

Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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