Linda Noskova def. Ekaterina Alexandrova — Round of 16, Stuttgart Open 2026

🇩🇪
Stuttgart Open 2026

WTA 500ClayStuttgart, Germany

Played16 Apr 2026

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

🇨🇿ranked WTA number 14 going into this drawWon

Linda Noskova 6 6

🇷🇺ranked WTA number 13 going into this draw

E. Alexandrova seeded 8 1 1

🇨🇿L. NoskovaLinda NoskovavE. AlexandrovaEkaterina Alexandrova🇷🇺

🇨🇿Linda Noskova

🇷🇺Ekaterina Alexandrova

Match stats

Serve

9

Aces

6

5

Double faults

6

61%

1st serve in

56%

77%

1st serve points won

55%

50%

2nd serve points won

30%

67%

Service points won

44%

6/6

Break points saved

3/8

Return

56%

Return points won

33%

5/8

Break points won

0/6

63

Total points won

40

Head to head

1–1 level

  1. This matchStuttgart R16won by Noskova
  2. 2025HardMonterrey QFwon by Alexandrova

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

6–4

Last 10 matches

4–6

1–1

Last 30 days

2–2

By surface

1–0

Clay

1–1

12–7

Hard

9–10

–

Indoor hard

0–1

By round

2–1

R16

3–2

2–0

QF

2–1

5–2

At WTA 500s

9–6

How their matches go

18

Completed matches

22

22%

Won in straight sets

41%

39%

Won after losing a set

5%

17%

Lost after winning a set

23%

22%

Lost in straight sets

32%

0–2

Tiebreaks

2–3

7–3

Deciding sets

1–5

7/8

Won after winning set 1

9/10

4/10

Won after losing set 1

1/12

Serve and return, last 5 matches

60%

1st serve in

57%

74%

1st serve points won

68%

52%

2nd serve points won

51%

67%

Break points saved

48%

42%

Return points won

39%

41%

Break points won

41%

9.8

Aces a match

5.2

5.0

Double faults a match

3.2

Last 14 days

1

Matches

2

3

Sets

4

1

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentLinda NoskovaEkaterina Alexandrova
🇦🇺GibsonNo. 56
🇦🇺GibsonNo. 56WonIndian Wells QFLostIndian Wells R64
🇵🇭EalaNo. 46
🇵🇭EalaNo. 46WonIndian Wells R16WonAbu Dhabi QF
🇰🇿RybakinaNo. 2
🇰🇿RybakinaNo. 2WonTokyo SFLostRiyadh RRLostNingbo F
🇺🇸KesslerNo. 48
🇺🇸KesslerNo. 48WonTokyo R16WonNingbo QF
Total
Total4–02–3

Last 10 matches going in

LatestLinda NoskovaEkaterina Alexandrova
1Won🇨🇳S. ZhangShuai ZhangNo. 64No. 64 · 15 AprStuttgart R32 · 15 AprWon🇨🇿G. Andrea KnutsonGabriela Andrea KnutsonNo. 223No. 223 · 14 AprStuttgart R32 · 14 Apr
2Lost🇷🇴S. CirsteaSorana CirsteaNo. 38No. 38 · 20 MarMiami R64 · 20 MarLost🇨🇿K. PliskovaKarolina PliskovaR16 · 9 AprLinz R16 · 9 Apr
3Lost🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkaNo. 1No. 1 · 13 MarIndian Wells SF · 13 MarLost🇷🇴J. CristianJaqueline CristianNo. 35No. 35 · 22 MarMiami R32 · 22 Mar
4Won🇦🇺T. GibsonTalia GibsonNo. 110No. 110 · 12 MarIndian Wells QF · 12 MarWon🇦🇹L. TaggerLilli TaggerNo. 119No. 119 · 20 MarMiami R64 · 20 Mar
5Won🇵🇭A. EalaAlexandra EalaNo. 31No. 31 · 10 MarIndian Wells R16 · 10 MarLost🇦🇺T. GibsonTalia GibsonNo. 110No. 110 · 6 MarIndian Wells R64 · 6 Mar
6Won🇷🇴S. CirsteaSorana CirsteaNo. 35No. 35 · 8 MarIndian Wells R32 · 8 MarLost🇵🇱M. LinetteMagda LinetteNo. 47No. 47 · 17 FebDubai R32 · 17 Feb
7Won🇪🇸J. Bouzas ManeiroJessica Bouzas ManeiroNo. 48No. 48 · 6 MarIndian Wells R64 · 6 MarLost🇱🇻J. OstapenkoJelena OstapenkoNo. 24No. 24 · 10 FebDoha R32 · 10 Feb
8Lost🇷🇴S. CirsteaSorana CirsteaNo. 31No. 31 · 17 FebDubai R32 · 17 FebLost🇨🇿S. BejlekSara BejlekNo. 89No. 89 · 7 FebAbu Dhabi F · 7 Feb
9Won🇺🇸A. LiAnn LiNo. 41No. 41 · 15 FebDubai R64 · 15 FebWon🇺🇸H. BaptisteHailey BaptisteNo. 70No. 70 · 6 FebAbu Dhabi SF · 6 Feb
10Lost🇫🇷V. GrachevaVarvara GrachevaNo. 73No. 73 · 10 FebDoha R32 · 10 FebWon🇵🇭A. EalaAlexandra EalaNo. 49No. 49 · 5 FebAbu Dhabi QF · 5 Feb