Lin Zhu def. Ekaterina Alexandrova
1-6 6-2 6-4
Lin Zhu defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 1-6 6-2 6-4 in the 2025 Canadian Open second round on hard courts on July 29, 2025.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Lin Zhu | Ekaterina Alexandrova |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 8 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 7 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 67.1% | 61.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 63.6% | 62.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 48.1% | 46.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 55.6% | 61.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 58.5% | 56.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 38.5% | 44.4% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 43.4% | 41.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 50.9% | 49.1% |
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. | +1.7 | -0.2 |
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. | +0.2 | -1.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2025 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Lin Zhu | Ekaterina Alexandrova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHN | RUS |
| Birth date | Jan 28, 1994 | Nov 15, 1994 |
| Age | 31 | 30 |
| Height | 173 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 493 | 15 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 101 | 2,666 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,668 | 1,936 |
| Current career W-L | 89–117 | 255–199 |
| Current career earnings | $4,273,204 | $11,467,483 |
Path
Lin Zhu's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varvara Gracheva | 6-4 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 27, 2025 | R128 |
Lin Zhu's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzan Lamens | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 31, 2025 | R32 |
Ekaterina Alexandrova's path
No prior matches in this tournament.