Karolina Pliskova def. Ekaterina Alexandrova
6-1 6-3
Karolina Pliskova defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-1 6-3 in the 2026 Linz Open second round on clay courts on April 9, 2026.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Karolina Pliskova | Ekaterina Alexandrova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 4 |
| Double faults | 4 | 3 |
| First serve % | 64.0% | 46.0% |
| First serve points won % | 83.0% | 50.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 47.0% | 46.0% |
| Break points saved % | 83.0% | 17.0% |
| Break points converted % | 83.0% | 17.0% |
| Service points won % | 70.0% | 48.0% |
| Return points won % | 52.0% | 30.0% |
| Total points won % | 61.0% | 39.0% |
| Serve rating | 119 | 87 |
| Return rating | 123 | 59 |
Win Probability
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Player Comparison
| Field | Karolina Pliskova | Ekaterina Alexandrova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | RUS |
| Birth date | Mar 21, 1992 | Nov 15, 1994 |
| Age | 34 | 31 |
| Height | 186 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 258 | 13 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 267 | 2,886 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,786 | 1,831 |
| Current career W-L | 430–248 | 250–197 |
| Current career earnings | $26,988,922 | $10,956,763 |
Path
Karolina Pliskova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aliaksandra Sasnovich | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 7, 2026 | R32 |
Karolina Pliskova's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Vekic | 5-7 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 10, 2026 | QF |
Ekaterina Alexandrova's path
No prior matches in this tournament.