Ekaterina Alexandrova is about to begin her campaign in the draw in Linz. The previous year in Linz, the Russian lost in the semifinal to Jelena Ostapenko 1-6 7-65 7-5. In the previous edition of this tournament, she ousted Kristina Mladenovic 6-2 6-4, Laura Siegemund 7-6(1) 2-6 6-4 and Kristyna Pliskova 3-6 6-0 6-1. Alexandrova will try to conquer the title after she was the runner-up once in 2018.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Ekaterina Alexandrova’s projected draw with the presumable opposition at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz. Alexandrova has a neutral record (5-5) with the likely opposition.
R1 – Katerina Siniakova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 3-3
Katerina Siniakova has a 12-13 record in 2020, 0-2 on indoor hard courts. During the previous 5 years, Siniakova has a 43-28 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Katerina won 5 of her last 10 matches.
Last year in Upper Austria Ladies Linz the Czech lost to Kristina Mladenovic in the 1st round 6-1 7-5.
H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Katerina Siniakova
This contest would be 7th time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Katerina Siniakova face off. The head to head is 3-3 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Alexandrova on indoor hard courts .
R2 – Varvara Gracheva’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Varvara Gracheva has a 9-13 record in 2020, 0-2 on indoor hard courts. During the last 3 years, Varvara has a 19-12 record on indoor hard courts. Varvara won 5 of her last 10 matches.
The Russian’s best achievement of the year was reaching the semi-finals in the Mer.
Last year in Upper Austria Ladies Linz Gracheva didn’t compete in this tournament.
H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Varvara Gracheva
There is no head to head record between Ekaterina Alexandrova and Varvara Gracheva since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Alternatively, Ekaterina Alexandrova may face Katarina Zavatska. Their head to head record is 0-0.
1/4 – Nadia Podoroska’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Nadia Podoroska has a 43-7 win-loss record in 2020, but she has not competed until now on indoor hard courts. Podoroska won 9 of her last 10 matches.
Last year in Upper Austria Ladies Linz the Argentine didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Nadia Podoroska
There is no head to head record between Ekaterina Alexandrova and Nadia Podoroska since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
However, Ekaterina Alexandrova may face Sara Sorribes Tormo. Their H2H is 1-0 for Sara Sorribes Tormo.
1/2 – Elise Mertens’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Ekaterina Alexandrova
Elise Mertens has a 30-12 record in 2020, 4-1 on indoor hard courts. Regarding the last 5 years, the Belgian has a 34-23 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). The Belgian won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Mertens’s best achievement of the year was getting to the final in Prague.
Last year in Upper Austria Ladies Linz the Belgian didn’t compete in this tournament.
H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Elise Mertens
This contest would be 2nd time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Elise Mertens square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Alexandrova (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts .
Notwithstanding, Ekaterina Alexandrova may square off with Veronika Kudermetova. Their H2H is 2-0 for Veronika Kudermetova.
Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Aryna Sabalenka
Aryna Sabalenka has a 24-10 record in 2020, 4-0 on indoor hard courts. During the previous 5 years, Sabalenka has a 23-14 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the current season was winning the competition in Doha where she overcame Petra Kvitova in the final 6-3 6-3, and in Ostrava where she defeated Victoria Azarenka in the final 6-2 6-2.
Last year in Upper Austria Ladies Linz Aryna didn’t play in this event.
H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This would be the 4th time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts .
Notwithstanding, Ekaterina Alexandrova could face Dayana Yastremska. Their H2H record is 3-1 for Dayana Yastremska.
