Ekaterina Alexandrova def. Elise Mertens — Round of 16, Qatar Open 2025

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Qatar Open 2025

WTA 1000HardDoha, Qatar

Played12 Feb 2025

Rounds
  1. R64
  2. R32
  3. R16
  4. QF
  5. Semifinal
  6. Final

🇷🇺ranked WTA number 25 going into this drawWon

E. Alexandrova 6 6

🇧🇪ranked WTA number 31 going into this draw

Elise Mertens 4 2

Form going in

🇷🇺E. AlexandrovaEkaterina AlexandrovaE. MertensElise Mertens🇧🇪

7–3

Won–lost, last 10 matches

8–2

6–1

Won–lost, last 30 days

8–1

🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna Sabalenka

No. 1 · R32

WonWon

C. BucsaCristina Bucsa🇪🇸

No. 98 · R32

🇬🇧E. RaducanuEmma Raducanu

No. 56 · R64

WonWon

C. TausonClara Tauson🇩🇰

No. 34 · R64

🇺🇦D. YastremskaDayana Yastremska

No. 33 · F

WonWon

A. LiAnn Li🇺🇸

No. 84 · F

🇨🇿K. MuchováKarolína Muchová

No. 20 · SF

WonWon

X. WangXinyu Wang🇨🇳

No. 37 · SF

🇭🇷P. MarticPetra Martic

QF

WonWon

M. Osorio SerranoMaria Camila Osorio Serrano🇨🇴

No. 59 · QF

All 10 matches

🇧🇾A. SasnovichAliaksandra Sasnovich

No. 145 · R16

WonWon

T. MariaTatjana Maria🇩🇪

No. 90 · R16

🇬🇧E. RaducanuEmma Raducanu

No. 60 · R128

LostWon

T. TownsendTaylor Townsend🇺🇸

No. 85 · R32

🇺🇸E. NavarroEmma Navarro

R16

LostLost

J. PegulaJessica Pegula🇺🇸

No. 7 · R64

🇨🇦L. FernandezLeylah Fernandez

R32

WonWon

V. GolubicViktorija Golubic🇨🇭

No. 90 · R128

🇹🇳O. JabeurOns Jabeur

R32

LostLost

M. KesslerMcCartney Kessler🇺🇸

F

Stats, 6 months going in

🇷🇺E. AlexandrovaEkaterina AlexandrovaE. MertensElise Mertens🇧🇪

By surface

7–3

Hard

12–2

By round

1–1

R16

2–0

1–0

QF

2–0

2–0

At WTA 1000s

2–0

How their matches go

10

Completed matches

13

30%

Won in straight sets

62%

40%

Won after losing a set

23%

0%

Lost after winning a set

8%

30%

Lost in straight sets

8%

1–3

Tiebreaks

1–1

4–0

Deciding sets

3–1

5/5

Won after winning set 1

9/9

2/5

Won after losing set 1

2/4

Last 14 days

6

Matches

6

15

Sets

12

1

Days since last match

1