R32 China Open 2019

Ekaterina Alexandrova #38 def. Simona Halep #5

6-2 6-3

Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Simona Halep 6-2 6-3 in the 2019 China Open second round on hard courts on September 30, 2019.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatEkaterina AlexandrovaSimona Halep
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
10
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
81
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
58.3%66.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
65.7%36.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
40.0%47.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
62.5%25.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
55.0%40.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
75.0%37.5%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
60.0%45.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.3%42.7%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-1.8-16.8
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+16.8+1.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2019 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldEkaterina AlexandrovaSimona Halep
Country RUS ROU
Birth dateNov 15, 1994Sep 27, 1991
Age2428
Height175 cm168 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)385
Ranking points (entering)1,3834,907
Elo (entering)1,7551,980
Current career W-L253–199449–201
Current career earnings$11,467,483$40,236,618
Pre-match H2H

Path

Ekaterina Alexandrova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bernarda Pera #815-7 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 29, 2019R64

Ekaterina Alexandrova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daria Kasatkina #454-6 3-6LH2HMatch dataOct 3, 2019R16

Simona Halep's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rebecca Peterson #536-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 29, 2019R64