Podoroska v Alexandrova

Ekaterina Alexandrova takes it, 11–3 on categories

Alexandrova wins on first-serve points won %. Podoroska’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Podoroska 162 matches, Alexandrova 461 matches.

• Alexandrova averages 5.0 aces a match to Podoroska’s 1.5 — 3.3 times as many.
• Podoroska averages 3.5 double faults a match to Alexandrova’s 5.2.
• Alexandrova has the better first-serve points won %: 69 to Podoroska’s 60.5.
• Winners’ edge: Alexandrova’s team won 56%, Podoroska’s team won 44% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Alexandrova has 461 matches across 11 seasons, Podoroska 162 in 10 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.