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Makes 13th final in Abu Dhabi Alexandrova won 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3 over Hailey Baptiste in the semifinals of Abu Dhabi on Friday.

Impact Alexandrova rallied back for a tough three-set win over the No. 56-ranked American to book a spot in her first final of the season and the 13th overall in her career. The No. 2 seed from Russia won a total of just four more points than Baptiste in the narrow win. Alexandrova will play No. 101-ranked qualifier Sara Bejlek in the final.

FEBRUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

A closer look at Saturday's three finals, as Raducanu plays for a title again Emma Raducanu returns to a championship stage in Transylvania, Ekaterina Alexandrova faces a fearless qualifier in Abu Dhabi, and Ostrava of...

FEBRUARY 6 • WTATENNIS.COM

Alexandrova saves match point to reach Abu Dhabi final; to face first-time finalist Bejlek Ekaterina Alexandrova reached her 13th career final on Friday in Abu Dhabi, coming from a set down and saving a match point to defeat Hailey...

FEBRUARY 6 • WTATENNIS.COM

'Look at that get there': Hailey Baptiste treats the crowd to a reaction time masterclass She may not have won the match, but there was plenty Hailey Baptiste did well in her Abu Dhabi semifinal against Ekaterina Alexandrova, star...

FEBRUARY 6 • WTATENNIS.COM

Abu Dhabi Open 2026 Day 6: Women's singles predictions ft. Ekaterina Alexandrova vs Hailey Baptiste, Clara Tauson vs Sara Bejlek Players will take to the court for the semifinals on Day 6 (Friday, February 6) of the Abu Dhabi Open 2026.

FEBRUARY 6 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Wins again in Abu Dhabi Alexandrova won 6-3, 6-3 over Alexandra Eala in the quarterfinals of Abu Dhabi on Thursday.

Impact Alexandrova secured her second straight-set win in as many days over her No. 45-ranked opponent after one hour and 30 minutes to move into the semifinals. The 31-year-old Russian is through to her first semifinal of the year. Alexandrova will face No. 56-ranked wildcard Hailey Baptiste (1-0 H2H) in the semis.

FEBRUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Abu Dhabi WTA Women's Tennis Open Schedule Friday, February 6: Matchups & TV/Live Stream Info There are two matches at the Abu Dhabi WTA Women's Tennis Open on February 6, highlighted by No. 56-ranked Hailey Baptiste against No. 11 Ek...

FEBRUARY 5 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Alexandrova stops Eala, Bejlek into first WTA semifinal in Abu Dhabi Ekaterina Alexandrova ended Alexandra Eala's run at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open in straight sets in the quarterfinals, while Sara Bejlek del...

FEBRUARY 5 • WTATENNIS.COM

Cruises to Abu Dhabi quarters Alexandrova won 6-3, 6-0 over Dayana Yastremska in the second round of Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.

Impact Alexandrova bounced back from a disappointing first round exit at the Australian Open as she hammered the No. 43-ranked Ukrainian across one hour and 11 minutes to move into the quarterfinals. The No. 2 seed from Russia claimed 63% of service points and 59% of return points in the win. Alexandrova will face No. 45-ranked Alexandra Eala in the quarters.

FEBRUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Abu Dhabi Open 411: Dates, players and everything else you need to know The WTA Tour's Middle East Swing kicks off with the WTA 500 Abu Dhabi Open, played on outdoor hard courts. Elena Rybakina leads the field, a...

JANUARY 29 • WTATENNIS.COM

Shocking defeat in Melbourne Alexandrova lost to Zeynep Sonmez in the round of 128 of the Australian Open with a score of 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 on Sunday.

Impact Alexandrova registered 24 winners in the match, six fewer than her opponent. She committed seven double faults as well, one more than Sonmez. Alexandrova won 113 points in total, two fewer than Sonmez.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Canada's Stakusic leaves court in a wheelchair as Australian Open warms up

Priscilla Hon has helped her Canadian opponent Marina Stakusic leave the court in a wheelchair during the Australian Open

JANUARY 19 • Associated Press

Hot shots and Turkish history: Sonmez upsets Alexandrova at Australian Open Zeynep Sonmez became the first Turkish woman in the Open Era to win a match at the Australian Open after upsetting Ekaterina Alexandrova in...

JANUARY 18 • WTATENNIS.COM

Zeynep Sönmez rushes to aid ballkid during Australian Open upset win

Zeynep Sönmez has stopped a game to help an ailing ballkid during her first-round win over Ekaterina Alexandrova at the Australian Open

JANUARY 18 • Associated Press

Top-ranked Sabalenka and Alcaraz advance on an opening day of records at the Australian Open

Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz fulfilled expectations on Day 1 of the Australian Open that attracted a record 100,000-plus fans to Melbourne Park

JANUARY 18 • Associated Press

Defeat in Adelaide R1 Alexandrova lost to Jaqueline Cristian in the round of 32 of the Adelaide International with a score of 6-4, 6-4 on Monday.

Impact Alexandrova committed seven double faults in the match, four more than her opponent. She converted three break points in five attempts. In comparison, Cristian converted five break points.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Defending champion Bencic, Rybakina lead Abu Dhabi field Defending champion Belinda Bencic and WTA Finals champion Elena Rybakina lead the WTA 500 Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open field, and they'll be join...

JANUARY 8 • WTATENNIS.COM

Rolls into R4 in Brisbane Alexandrova lost to Karolina Muchova in the round of 16 of the Brisbane International with a score of 6-4, 7-5 on Thursday.

Impact Alexandrova converted three break points in the match, two fewer than her opponent. She won 52.9 percent service points. In comparison, her opponent won 56.6 percent points while serving.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Wins opener in Brisbane Alexandrova won 7-6 (2), 6-3 over Sofia Kenin in the second round of Brisbane on Tuesday.

Impact Alexandrova kicked off her 2026 season in strong fashion as she topped the No. 28-ranked American in straight sets across one hour and 32 minutes. Alexandrova is starting the year at a career-high ranking of No. 10 in the world. She will play No. 11 seed Karolina Muchova (4-1 H2H) next.

JANUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Ekaterina Alexandrova lunges for backhand winner against Elise Mertens Early in the first set in a semifinal matchup between Ekaterina Alexandrova and Elise Mertens in 's-Hertogenbosch, Alexandrova lunged for an...

NOVEMBER 21, 2025 • WTATENNIS.COM

Aryna Sabalenka wins incredible point at the net in Doha This point in the second round of Doha between Aryna Sabalenka and Ekaterina Alexandrova is a textbook display of footwork and play at the n...

NOVEMBER 18, 2025 • WTATENNIS.COM

Anisimova beats Swiatek to join Rybakina in last four at WTA Finals

Amanda Anisimova reached the last four of the WTA Finals by beating second-ranked Iga Swiatek 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-2

NOVEMBER 5, 2025 • Associated Press

Rybakina defeats alternate Alexandrova, finishes with perfect mark in group play Elena Rybakina continued to excel despite entering the WTA Finals as the player to earn their spot in the field. Originally scheduled to pla...

NOVEMBER 5, 2025 • WTATENNIS.COM

Defeat in Tokyo QF Alexandrova lost to Sofia Kenin in the quarterfinal of the Pan Pacific Open with a score of 6-0, 2-6, 7-6 on Friday.

Impact Alexandrova won 63 percent points on her first serve. In comparison, her opponent won 69 percent points on her first serve. Alexandrova won 93 points in total, seven fewer than Kenin. It was Alexandrova's 23rd defeat in 69 matches in 2025.

OCTOBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

WTA roundup: Kenin reaches semifinals in Tokyo Sofia Kenin knocked out No.3 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-0, 2-6, 7-6 (3) on Friday to advance to the Toray Pan Pacific Open semifinals in T...

OCTOBER 25, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

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Canada's Stakusic leaves court in a wheelchair as Australian Open warms up

Zeynep Sönmez rushes to aid ballkid during Australian Open upset win

Top-ranked Sabalenka and Alcaraz advance on an opening day of records at the Australian Open

Anisimova beats Swiatek to join Rybakina in last four at WTA Finals