Ekaterina Alexandrova and Aliaksandra Sasnovich will clash against each other in the 2^nd round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 5^th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 1:30 pm on COURT 4. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ekaterina Alexandrova who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ekaterina Alexandrova is the pick to win this match.
Ekaterina Alexandrova -> 1.42
Aliaksandra Sasnovich -> 2.875

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Prediction and head to head Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Aliaksandra Sasnovich

This will be the 5^th time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Aliaksandra Sasnovich square off. The head to head is 4-0 for Alexandrova (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

The last time that they squared off, Alexandrova won 7-6(2) 6-3 in the 2^nd round in Cleveland back in 2023.

Ekaterina Alexandrova

Ranked no. 18, Alexandrova will start her run in Rome after she played her last match in Madrid where she lost 6-3 6-3 to Krueger in the 2^nd round on the 26^th of April.

The Russian has a composed 12-11 win-loss record in 2024, 0-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Ekaterina’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Linz.

Talking about her overall career, Alexandrova has an overall 313-203 record. She has a positive 86-65 record on clay.

Previously in Rome

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3^rd round in 2021. See her history.

Aliaksandra Sasnovich

Ranked no. 113, Sasnovich reached the 2^nd round after beating Alycia Parks 6-1 6-1, Aleksandra Krunic 7-5 6-2 and Anna Schmiedlova 6-2 7-6⁶.

In the 1^st round, Sasnovich had a good straight sets win against Anna Schmiedlova (6-2 7-6⁶). During the match Sasnovich scored 84 points vs Anna Schmiedlova’s 73. Aliaksandra was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about serving, Sasnovich scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Aliaksandra Sasnovich lost the serve twice and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Sasnovich put 70% of her first serves in, winning 53% (28/53) of the points behind her 1st serve and 70% (16/23) on the 2nd serve. Sasnovich broke Anna Schmiedlova 4 times after converting 22% of her break points (4/18).

Sasnovich has an overall 10-12 win-loss record in 2024, 5-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Rome

Previously, her best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2022 and 2023. See her history.

Tennis Scores in Rome

• Thomas FabbianoFabbiano – Stefano NapolitanoNapolitano (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Lloyd HarrisHarris – Joris De LooreDe Loore (6-2 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Liam BroadyBroady – Jay ClarkeClarke (7-6³ 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Martin RedlickiRedlicki – Marcos GironGiron (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran – Jc AragoneAragone (4-6 7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Kaichi UchidaUchida (7-5 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ernesto EscobedoEscobedo – Aleksandar VukicVukic (7-6⁶ 7-6¹) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Christopher EubanksEubanks – Michael MmohMmoh (7-6⁴ 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Federica Di SarraDi Sarra – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Petra MarticMartic – Mayar SherifSherif (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Renata ZarazuaZarazua – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Nuria BrancaccioBrancaccio (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Rebeka MasarovaMasarova – Irina-Camelia BeguBegu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sofia KeninKenin – Lucia BronzettiBronzetti (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Rebecca SramkovaSramkova – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska – Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Xiyu WangWang (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sara ErraniErrani – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Daria GavrilovaGavrilova – Clara TausonTauson (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Maria Lourdes CarleLourdes Carle – Laura SiegemundSiegemund (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Yafan WangWang – Katie VolynetsVolynets (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Bernarda PeraPera (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Sloane StephensStephens (3-3) – H2H and prediction
• Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Angelique KerberKerber (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (0-4) – H2H and prediction
• Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Xin Yu WangYu Wang (3-1) – H2H and prediction
• Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano – Madison KeysKeys (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sorana CirsteaCirstea – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ana BogdanBogdan – Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Cori GauffGauff – Magdalena FrechFrech (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan – Jaqueline CristianCristian (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Emma NavarroNavarro – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Tatjana MariaMaria (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Naomi OsakaOsaka – Marta KostyukKostyuk (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Shelby RogersRogers – Qinwen ZhengZheng (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka – Magda LinetteLinette (3-2) – H2H and prediction
• Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Anna BlinkovaBlinkova (0-1) – H2H and prediction