Jasmine Paolini, Elena Rybakina, Ekaterina Alexandrova, Mccartney Kessler reach the quarter in Ningbo on Thursday.

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Jasmine Paolini in 2025

Ranked no.8, Paolini played her last match on the 16^th of October when she overcame world no.31 Veronika Kudermetova 6-2 7-5 in the 2^nd round in Ningbo (draw).

Currently, during this season Paolini has achieved a compiled 45-17 match record. Paolini conquered 1 title in Rome. The Italian was the finalist in Cincinnati.

Jasmine Paolini will take on the world no.14 Belinda Bencic in the quarter on Friday at 1:00 pm on GRANDSTAND. The head to head is 2-1 for Bencic.

Paolini clinched 1 title in 2025 in Rome. Paolini was the runner-up in Cincinnati (Cincinnati Open).

 

Elena Rybakina in 2025

Now ranked no.9, Elena played her last match on the 16^th of October when she overcame world no.30 Dayana Yastremska 6-4 6-7(6) 6-3 in the 2^nd round in Ningbo (draw).

Currently, during this year Elena has managed to achieve a compiled 49-19 win-loss record. Rybakina clinched 1 title in Strasbourg.

Elena Rybakina will take on the world no.104 Ajla Tomljanovic in the quarter on Friday at 4:00 pm on GRANDSTAND. Their record is 2-0 for Rybakina .

Rybakina clinched 1 title in 2025 in Strasbourg.

Elena won 9 titles in her career: 4 on hard courts, 4 on clay courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of her titles)

 

Ekaterina Alexandrova in 2025

Now the world no.

10 (career-high), the Russian played her last match on the 16^th of October when she defeated world no.108 Yue Yuan 6-3 6-3 in the 2^nd round in Ningbo (draw).

Currently, during this year Ekaterina has managed to achieve a 44-22 win-loss record. Alexandrova has won 1 title in Linz. Alexandrova was the finalist in Monterrey and Seoul.

Ekaterina Alexandrova will play the world no.33 Mccartney Kessler in the quarter on Friday at 2:30 pm on GRANDSTAND. They have never played each other up to now in top tournaments.

The Russian conquered 1 title in 2025 in Linz. Alexandrova reached the final in Monterrey (Abierto GNP Seguros) and in Seoul (Korea Open).

Alexandrova won 5 titles in her career: 2 on hard courts, 1 on indoor courts and 2 on grass courts. (See the list of her titles)

 

Mccartney Kessler in 2025

At the moment ranked no.33, the American played her last match on the 16^th of October when she overcame world no.18 Ludmilla Samsonova 7-6(5) 6-1 in the 2^nd round in Ningbo (draw).

Currently, during this year Mccartney has managed to achieve a 36-22 record. Mccartney conquered 2 titles in 2025 in Hobart and Nottingham. The American got to the final in Austin.

Mccartney Kessler will take on the world no.10 Ekaterina Alexandrova in the quarter on Friday at 2:30 pm on GRANDSTAND. They have never competed against each other as of now in top tournaments.

Kessler clinched 2 titles in 2025 in Hobart and Nottingham. Kessler was the runner-up in Austin (ATX Open).

Tennis Scores in Ningbo

• Mccartney KesslerKessler – Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova (7-6(5) 6-1)
• Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-2 7-5)
• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Yue YuanYuan (6-3 6-3)
• Elena RybakinaRybakina – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (6-4 6-7(6) 6-3)

Upcoming matches

• Lin ZhuZhu – Diana ShnaiderShnaider (0-2) – H2H details and stats
• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Mccartney KesslerKessler (0-0) – H2H details and stats
• Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Elena RybakinaRybakina (0-2) – H2H details and stats
• Belinda BencicBencic – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (1-1) – H2H details and stats