Petra Kvitova and Ekaterina Alexandrova will face off in the quarter of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 6:30 pm on SIBUR ARENA. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Petra Kvitova who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Petra Kvitova is the pick to win this match.
Petra Kvitova -> 1.44
Ekaterina Alexandrova -> 2.75
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Prediction and head to head Petra Kvitova vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
This will be the 2nd time that Petra Kvitova and Ekaterina Alexandrova play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kvitova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they squared off, Kvitova won 6-1 6-2 in the 3rd round in at the Australian Open back in January 2020.
Petra Kvitova
Ranked no. 11, the Czech reached the 3rd round after defeating Alison Van Uytvanck 7-61 1-6 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Kvitova defeated Van Uytvanck (7-61 1-6 6-2). During the match Kvitova scored 110 points vs Van Uytvanck’s 105. The Czech was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about serving, Kvitova blasted 5 aces and she committed only 9 double faults. Petra Kvitova lost the serve 6 times and she saved 15 break points. Furthermore, Kvitova put 61% of her first serves in, winning 63% (42/67) of the points behind her 1st serve and 40% (17/42) on the 2nd serve. Petra broke Van Uytvanck 6 times after converting 50% of her break points (6/12).
Kvitova has a favorable record in the last 10 years having won 59% of her matches (145-100). 1-0 on indoor hard courts in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Kvitova has a 365-146 record in the last 10 years on indoor hard courts.
Kvitova’s best result of the season was reaching the semi-finals in Brisbane.
The Czech has a 8-2 win-loss record in 2020, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in St. Petersburg
The Czech had to surrender in the quarter 6-4 6-1 to Donna Vekic.
Ekaterina Alexandrova
Ranked no. 28, Alexandrova got to the 3rd round after defeating Daria Kasatkina 6-4 3-6 6-4 and Donna Vekic 6-1 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Alexandrova had a good straight sets win against Vekic (6-1 7-5). During the match Alexandrova scored 69 points vs Vekic’s 54. Alexandrova was extremely aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Talking about serving, Alexandrova blasted 2 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Ekaterina Alexandrova lost the serve 3 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Alexandrova put 56% of her first serves in, winning 58% (19/33) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (13/26) on the 2nd serve. The Russian broke Vekic 7 times after converting 54% of her break points (7/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Ekaterina has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points she played.
Alexandrova has a fantastic record in the last 6 years having won 81% of her matches (189-44). 4-0 on indoor hard courts in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Alexandrova has a 106-76 win-loss record in the last 6 years on indoor hard courts.
Her best result of the year was managing to win the title in Shenzhen where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 6-2 6-4.
Ekaterina has a 11-1 win-loss record in 2020, 4-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in St. Petersburg
Alexandrova lost in the quarter 6-3 6-4 to Aryna Sabalenka.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kvitova | Alexandrova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 28 | 48 |
| Pts | 110-105 | 162-139 |
| Total Points | 215 | 301 |
| Winners | 42 | 55 |
| %Winners | 38% | 34% |
Kvitova played 1 match while Alexandrova competed in 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Petra Kvitova conceded 1 set, while Ekaterina Alexandrova dropper 1 set. Kvitova has played 2 sets less than Alexandrova (3 vs 5). Therefore, Kvitova played 20 games less than Alexandrova. Petra scored 42 winners (38% on total points). On the other side, The Russian blasted 55 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kvitova | Alexandrova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 12 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 6 |
| 1st in | 67/109 | 85/150 |
| %1st in | 61% | 57% |
| 1st pts | 42/67 | 55/85 |
| %1st pts | 63% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 17/42 | 31/65 |
| %2nd pts | 40% | 48% |
Kvitova blasted 5 aces . Alexandrova blasted 12 aces (6 per match). Kvitova won 63% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 40% of the points. On the other side, Alexandrova won 65% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 48% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kvitova | Alexandrova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 12 |
| Converted | 6/12 | 12/19 |
| % Converted | 50% | 63% |
| Conceded | 21 | 19 |
| Saved | 15 | 12 |
| % Saved | 71% | 63% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 7 |
Kvitova broke her opponent 6 times with 50% conversion rate. Kvitova conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 71% of the break points that she conceded. The Russian broke her opponents 12 times with 63% conversion rate. Ekaterina conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 63% of the break points that she conceded.
| Kvitova | |||
| R2 Van Uytvanck |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-61 1-6 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 110-105 | 110-105 | |
| Total points | 215 | 215 | |
| Winners | 42 | 42 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 9 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 67/109 | 67/109 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 42/67 | 42/67 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/42 | 17/42 | |
| % 2nd pts | 40% | 40% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/12 | 6/12 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 21 | 21 | |
| Saved | 15/21 | 15 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 71% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 500 | |
| Alexandrova | ||||
| R1 Kasatkina |
R2 Vekic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | 6-1 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 19 | 48 | |
| pts | 93-85 | 69-54 | 162-139 | |
| Total points | 178 | 123 | 301 | |
| Winners | 36 | 19 | 55 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 28% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 10 | 2 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 52/91 | 33/59 | 85/150 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 56% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 36/52 | 19/33 | 55/85 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 58% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/39 | 13/26 | 31/65 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 50% | 48% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 7 | 12 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 7/13 | 12/19 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 54% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 9 | 19 | |
| Saved | 6/10 | 6/9 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 67% | 127% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 3 | 250 | |
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