Qinwen Zheng and Ekaterina Alexandrova will play each other in the quarter of the Credit One Charleston Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 1:30 pm on CREDIT ONE STADIUM. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Qinwen Zheng who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Qinwen Zheng is the pick to win this match.
Qinwen Zheng -> 1.363
Ekaterina Alexandrova -> 3.125
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Prediction and head to head Qinwen Zheng vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
This will be the 3rd time that Qinwen Zheng and Ekaterina Alexandrova square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Alexandrova (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they played, Alexandrova won 5-7 6-4 6-2 in the 3rd round in Madrid back in 2023.
Highlights Ekaterina Alexandrova vs Qinwen Zheng – Madrid 30-April-2023
Qinwen Zheng
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9-5 | 7-5 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 52-18 | 31-10 | 17-4 | 3-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-19 | 23-11 | 11-4 | 3-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-19 | 27-12 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-11 | 7-1 | 16-6 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 8, Zheng got to the quarter after beating Unknown Player bye, Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-1 and Elise Mertens 6-3 3-6 6-3.
In the 3rd round, Zheng defeated Mertens (6-3 3-6 6-3). During the match, Zheng scored 96 points vs Mertens’s 82. The Chinese was exceptionally aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Regarding the service games, Zheng made 6 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Qinwen Zheng lost the serve 4 times and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Zheng put 59% of her first serves in, winning 68% (39/57) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (19/40) on the 2nd serve. Zheng broke Mertens 5 times after converting 56% of her break points (5/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Qinwen has surrendered 1 set in this tournament to conquer 55% of the points she played.
Zheng has a fantastic win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 70% of her matches (237-100). 2-0 on clay in 2025. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Zheng has an aggregate84-25 match record in the last 9 years on clay.
The Chinese has a composed 9-5 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Charleston
Ekaterina Alexandrova
11 - 7win/loss
26
15
WWLLLLWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11-7 | 5-7 | 2-0 | 4-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 26-25 | 17-13 | 1-7 | 3-2 | 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 |
Ranked no. 26, Alexandrova reached the quarter after defeating Unknown Player bye, Ann Li 6-3 6-0 and Diana Shnaider 6-2 6-1.
In the 3rd round, Alexandrova had a good straight sets win against Shnaider (6-2 6-1). During the match Alexandrova scored 55 points vs Shnaider’s 31. The Russian was quite aggressive to blast 18 winners.
Talking about serving, Alexandrova blasted 8 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Ekaterina Alexandrova was extremely effective on serve to win 78% (18/23) of her 1st serve and 59% (13/22) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Ekaterina was clinical in her return game without wasting any break point and break Shnaider 5 times.
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Russian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 61% of the points she played.
Her best result of the season was winning the title in Linz where she beat Dayana Yastremska in the final 6-2 3-6 7-5.
Alexandrova has a composed 11-7 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Charleston
Previously, her best result was reaching the semifinal in 2022. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zheng | Alexandrova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 44 | 30 |
| Pts | 162-135 | 129-81 |
| Total Points | 297 | 210 |
| Winners | 67 | 40 |
| %Winners | 41% | 31% |
Both Zheng and Alexandrova played 2 matches. At the moment, Qinwen Zheng conceded 1 set while Ekaterina Alexandrova hasn’t dropped a set so far. Zheng has played 1 set more than Alexandrova (5 vs 4). Therefore, Zheng played 14 games more than Alexandrova. Qinwen scored 67 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Alexandrova recorded 40 winners (31%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zheng | Alexandrova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 12 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 6 |
| 1st in | 89/150 | 51/103 |
| %1st in | 59% | 50% |
| 1st pts | 67/89 | 40/51 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 26/61 | 28/52 |
| %2nd pts | 43% | 54% |
Zheng blasted 10 aces (5 per match). Alexandrova scored 12 aces (6 per match). Zheng won 75% points behind her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Alexandrova won 78% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Zheng | Alexandrova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 10 |
| Converted | 9/16 | 10/21 |
| % Converted | 56% | 48% |
| Conceded | 14 | 5 |
| Saved | 10 | 3 |
| % Saved | 71% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 |
The Chinese broke her opponents 9 times with a 56% conversion rate. Qinwen surrendered her serve 4 times and she saved 71% of the break points that she conceded. Alexandrova broke her opponents 10 times with a 48% conversion rate. Ekaterina conceded her serve twice and she saved 60% of the break points that she conceded.
| Zheng | ||||
| R2 Sakkari |
R3 Mertens |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 27 | 44 | |
| pts | 66-53 | 96-82 | 162-135 | |
| Total points | 119 | 178 | 297 | |
| Winners | 28 | 39 | 67 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 32/53 | 57/97 | 89/150 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 28/32 | 39/57 | 67/89 | |
| % 1st pts | 88% | 68% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/21 | 19/40 | 26/61 | |
| % 2nd pts | 33% | 48% | 43% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 5/9 | 9/16 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 56% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 12 | 14 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 8/12 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 67% | 84% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| Alexandrova | ||||
| R2 Li |
R3 Shnaider |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-0 | 6-2 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | 30 | |
| pts | 74-50 | 55-31 | 129-81 | |
| Total points | 124 | 86 | 210 | |
| Winners | 22 | 18 | 40 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 33% | 31% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 8 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 28/58 | 23/45 | 51/103 | |
| % 1st in | 48% | 51% | 50% | |
| 1st pts | 22/28 | 18/23 | 40/51 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/30 | 13/22 | 28/52 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 59% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/16 | 5/5 | 10/21 | |
| Converted % | 31% | 100% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 1/2 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 50% | 59% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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