Tomova v Alexandrova

Ekaterina Alexandrova takes it, 10–3 on categories

Alexandrova wins on first-serve points won %. Tomova’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Tomova 176 matches, Alexandrova 461 matches.

• Alexandrova has the better first-serve points won %: 69 to Tomova’s 57.2.
• Alexandrova averages 5.0 aces a match to Tomova’s 1.2 — 4.2 times as many.
• Tomova averages 3.1 double faults a match to Alexandrova’s 5.2.
• Winners’ edge: Alexandrova’s team won 56%, Tomova’s team won 35% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Alexandrova has 461 matches across 11 seasons, Tomova 176 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles): 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.