Ekaterina Alexandrova and Yue Yuan will clash against each other in the quarter of the Abierto GNP Seguros for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:30 pm on Center Court. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yue Yuan who should win in 3 sets.
Yue Yuan -> 1.9
Ekaterina Alexandrova -> 1.909
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Prediction and head to head Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Yue Yuan
This will be the 2nd time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Yue Yuan face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Yuan (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Yuan won 7-5 6-7(0) 6-2 in the 1st round in Paris back in July 2024.
Ekaterina Alexandrova
19 - 19win/loss
30
15
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 19-19 | 10-8 | 1-7 | 3-1 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
2023 | 33-21 | 17-13 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 10-2 | 0-0 |
2022 | 35-18 | 12-10 | 13-5 | 4-2 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
2021 | 26-23 | 10-9 | 6-5 | 7-7 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
2020 | 20-12 | 9-4 | 4-5 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 30, the Russian got to the quarter after defeating Unknown Player bye and Renata Zarazua 6-3 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Alexandrova had a good straight sets win against Zarazua (6-3 6-4). During the match, Alexandrova scored 62 points vs Zarazua’s 49. Ekaterina was quite aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Regarding the service games, Alexandrova scored 17 aces and she committed only 1 double fault. Ekaterina Alexandrova was very efficient on serve to win 78% (28/36) of her 1st serve and 67% (14/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Alexandrova broke Zarazua twice after converting 33% of her break points (2/6).
Alexandrova has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 60% of her matches (320-211). 10-8 on hard in 2024. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Alexandrova has an aggregate 100-81 match record in the last years on hard.
Ekaterina’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Linz.
The Russian has an overall 19-19 win-loss record in 2024, 10-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Monterrey
Ekaterina has never competed in this tournament before.
Yue Yuan
25 - 19win/loss
38
36
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 25-19 | 20-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
2023 | 41-29 | 27-17 | 8-7 | 1-2 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
2022 | 44-25 | 33-16 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
2021 | 24-17 | 6-7 | 3-6 | 15-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2020 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 38, Yue reached the quarter after beating Aleksandra Krunic 4-6 6-2 6-3 and Petra Martic 6-4 6-1.
In the 2nd round, Yue had a good straight sets win against Martic (6-4 6-1). During the match Yuan scored 58 points vs Martic’s 43. Yuan was exceptionally aggressive to blast 21 winners.
About the serving games, Yuan scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Yue Yuan lost the serve twice and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Yuan put 67% of her first serves in, winning 57% (21/37) of the points behind her 1st serve and 72% (13/18) on the 2nd serve. Yuan broke Martic 5 times after converting 83% of her break points (5/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Chinese has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points she played.
Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Austin where she overcame Xiyu Wang in the final 6-4 7-6(4).
Yue has an aggregate 25-19 win-loss record in 2024, 20-9 on hard (See FULL STATS)
.H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Alexandrova | Yuan |
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Match played | 1 | 2 |
Tot Set | 2 | 5 |
Tot Games | 19 | 44 |
Pts | 62-49 | 169-136 |
Total Points | 111 | 305 |
Winners | 28 | 67 |
%Winners | 45% | 40% |
Alexandrova played 1 match while Yuan competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Yue Yuan conceded 1 set while Ekaterina Alexandrova hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Alexandrova has played 3 set(s) less than Yuan (2 vs 5). Therefore, Alexandrova played 25 games less than Yuan. The Russian scored 28 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, The Chinese recorded 67 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Alexandrova | Yuan |
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Aces | 17 | 9 |
Avg per match | 17 | 4.5 |
1st in | 36/57 | 99/154 |
%1st in | 63% | 64% |
1st pts | 28/36 | 67/99 |
%1st pts | 78% | 68% |
2nd pts | 14/21 | 30/55 |
%2nd pts | 67% | 55% |
Alexandrova made 17 aces . Yuan scored 9 aces (4.5 per match). Alexandrova won 78% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Yuan won 68% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Alexandrova | Yuan |
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Won | 2 | 10 |
Converted | 2/6 | 10/17 |
% Converted | 33% | 59% |
Conceded | 1 | 17 |
Saved | 1 | 12 |
% Saved | 100% | 71% |
Times Broken | 0 | 5 |
Ekaterina broke her opponent twice with a 33% conversion rate. Ekaterina was rock solid on her serve as she has never dropped a single service game after saving 1 break points. Yue broke her opponents 10 times with a 59% conversion rate. Yuan conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 71% of the break points that she conceded.
Alexandrova | |||
R2 Zarazua | Total | ||
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Score | 6-3 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
pts | 62-49 | 62-49 | |
Total points | 111 | 111 | |
Winners | 28 | 28 | |
%Winners | 45% | 45% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 17 | 17 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
1st in | 36/57 | 36/57 | |
% 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
1st pts | 28/36 | 28/36 | |
% 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
2nd pts | 14/21 | 14/21 | |
% 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 2 | 2 | |
Converted | 2/6 | 2/6 | |
Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Yuan | ||||
R1 Krunic | R2 Martic | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Score | 4-6 6-2 6-3 | 6-4 6-1 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
Tot Games | 27 | 17 | 44 | |
pts | 111-93 | 58-43 | 169-136 | |
Total points | 204 | 101 | 305 | |
Winners | 46 | 21 | 67 | |
%Winners | 41% | 36% | 40% | |
SERVE | ||||
Aces | 8 | 1 | 9 | |
Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
1st in | 62/99 | 37/55 | 99/154 | |
% 1st in | 63% | 67% | 64% | |
1st pts | 46/62 | 21/37 | 67/99 | |
% 1st pts | 74% | 57% | 68% | |
2nd pts | 17/37 | 13/18 | 30/55 | |
% 2nd pts | 46% | 72% | 55% | |
Breaks | ||||
Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
Converted | 5/11 | 5/6 | 10/17 | |
Converted % | 45% | 83% | 59% | |
Conceded | 11 | 6 | 17 | |
Saved | 8/11 | 4/6 | 12 | |
Saved % | 73% | 67% | 140% | |
Times Broken | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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Upcoming matches in the draw
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- Magdalena FrechFrech – Emma NavarroNavarro (1-1) – H2H and prediction