Petra Martic and Ekaterina Alexandrova will fight against each other in the 1^st round of the Nature Valley Classic for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 11.30 am on court 2.

Petra Martic: results and record

Ranked no. 25, Martic will start her run in Birmingham with the idea to win her 2^nd title after conquering her last tournament in Istanbul in April 2019.

Martic has a 18-8 win-loss record in 2019, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the year on grass.

Her best result of the current year was managing to win the title in Istanbul where she beat Marketa Vondrousova in the final 1-6 6-4 6-1.

Last year in Birmingham

Martic lost in the 2^nd round 4-6 6-3 6-2 to Mihaela Buzarnescu.

Ekaterina Alexandrova: results and record

Ranked no. 50 (career high), Alexandrova will start her run in Birmingham trying to win her 1^st single title after winning her last tournament in Limoges back in 2018.

Ekaterina has a 18-15 win-loss record in 2019, 2-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Alexandrova’s best result of the current season was reaching the semi-finals in Budapest.

Last year in Birmingham

The Russian didn’t play in Birmingham in 2018.

Live score and result Petra Martic vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova

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Prediction and head to head Petra Martic vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova

There is no head to head record between Petra Martic and Ekaterina Alexandrova since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Petra Martic who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Petra Martic is the pick to win this match.
Petra Martic -> 1.57
Ekaterina Alexandrova -> 2.25

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Head 2 Head

• 0Slam
• 2Main
• 5ITF
• 0Minor

• 0Slam
• 4Main
• 6ITF
• 4Minor

Petra
Martic

2:0

Ekaterina
Alexandrova

Rank

123

High

14

1I.hard0

1Grass0

Rank

28

High

15

Win Loss

Martic

LLWWLWWLLW

Alexandrova

LWWWLLWLWW

2024 2023 2022

18 - 23

26 - 24

9-10

Hard

17-13

0-1

I Hard

3-1

7-9

Clay

1-7

2-3

Grass

5-3