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Elina Svitolina def. Ekaterina Alexandrova
6-2 6-7(5) 7-6(8)
Match Information
| Date | Jan 11, 2021* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Abu Dhabi |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Elina Svitolina |
| Score | 6-2 6-7(5) 7-6(8) |
| Loser | Ekaterina Alexandrova |
| Stat | Elina Svitolina | Ekaterina Alexandrova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 1 |
| Double faults | 4 | 8 |
| First serve % | 57 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 58 |
| Second serve points won % | 40 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | 74 | 46 |
| Break points converted % | 54 | 26 |
| Service points won % | 58 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 42 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Elina Svitolina | Ekaterina Alexandrova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | UKR | RUS |
| Birth date | Sep 12, 1994 | Nov 15, 1994 |
| Age | 26 | 26 |
| Height | 174 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 33 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,260 | 1,775 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,945 | 1,836 |
| Career W-L | 429–227 | 248–189 |
| Career earnings | $30,204,956 | $10,718,124 |
Path
Elina Svitolina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2021 | R32 | Vera Zvonareva | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 8, 2021 | R64 | Jessica Pegula | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Elina Svitolina's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2021 | QF | Veronika Kudermetova | 7-5 3-6 6-7(3) | L | H2H | Match data |
Ekaterina Alexandrova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2021 | R32 | Heather Watson | 7-5 6-7(7) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 8, 2021 | R64 | Zarina Diyas | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |