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Moves into Wimbledon second week Alexandrova won 6-3, 7-6 (1) over Zeynep Sonmez in the third round of Wimbledon on Saturday.

Impact Alexandrova got past her No. 88-ranked Turkish opponent in straight sets across one hour and 24 minutes to reach the second week at the All England Club for the second time. The 30-year-old from Russia is 0-2 in her career in major fourth round matches. She'll be looking to change that next against No. 35-ranked Belinda Bencic (4-4 H2H).

JULY 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Cruises into Wimbledon third round Alexandrova won 6-4, 6-0 over Suzan Lamens in the second round of Wimbledon on Thursday.

Impact Alexandrova once again secured a straight-set victory as she breezed past the No. 69-ranked Dutchwoman after just 54 minutes on court. The No. 18 seed from Russia hit 19 winners compared to 15 unforced errors and faced just one break point in the contest. Alexandrova will play No. 88-ranked Zeynep Sonmez in the third round.

JULY 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Into second round at Wimbledon Alexandrova won 6-2, 7-5 over Priscilla Hon in the first round of Wimbledon on Tuesday.

Impact Coming off a grass-court season in which she reached a semifinal and a quarterfinal, Alexandrova maintained her form on the surface with a straight-set win over the No. 134-ranked Australian. The 30-year-old from Russia made the fourth round at the All England Club in her last appearance in 2023. Alexandrova will play No. 69-ranked Suzan Lamens in the second round.

JULY 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Defeat in Hamborg QF Alexandrova lost to Iga Swiatek in the quarterfinal of the Homburg Open with a score of 6-4, 7-6 on Thursday.

Impact Alexandrova produced three aces in the match, two fewer than her opponent. She converted one break point as well. In comparison, Swiatek converted two break points. It was Alexandrova's 12th defeat in 35 matches this year.

JUNE 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Reaches R2 in Bad Homburg Alexandrova won 6-3, 6-7 (2), 6-3 over Maria Sakkari in the second round of Bad Homburg on Wednesday.

Impact Alexandrova overcame what had been a lopsided head-to-head history as she topped the No. 85-ranked Greek in three sets across two hours and 14 minutes. The No. 8 seed from Russia has reached the quarterfinals or better in each of her two grass court tournament appearances this month. Alexandrova will face No. 4 seed Iga Swiatek (2-3 H2H) in the quarters.

JUNE 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Elise Mertens fights off 11 match points to reach Dutch final Elise Mertens of Belgium saved 11 match points in a victory over top-seeded Ekaterina Alexandrova in Saturday’s semifinals of the Libema Ope...

JUNE 24, 2025 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Wins opener in Bad Homburg Alexandrova won 6-1, 6-2 over Belinda Bencic in the first round of Bad Homburg on Monday.

Impact Coming off a recent semifinal run in 's-Hertogenbosch, Alexandrova continued her winning ways on grass courts with a staright-set win over the No. 37-ranked Swiss. The 30-year-old from Russia fired eight aces and saved 7-of-8 break point chances across one hour and nine minutes on court. Alexandrova will play wildcard Maria Sakkari (1-6 H2H) in the second round.

JUNE 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Mertens saves 11 match points in win over Alexandrova at Libema Open

Elise Mertens has saved 11 match points and beaten Ekaterina Alexandrova to reach the final of the Libema Open in the Netherlands

JUNE 14, 2025 • Associated Press

Into 's-Hertogenbosch semis Alexandrova won 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 over Veronika Kudermetova in the quarterfinals of 's-Hertogenbosch on Friday.

Impact Alexandrova rallied past her No. 39-ranked countrywoman in this comeback win in three sets to reach her first semifinal since Stuttgart. The 30-year-old from Russia is 1-3 this season in semifinal matches. She will take on either No. 3 seed Elise Mertens (3-1 H2H) or Yue Yuan (1-0 H2H) next.

JUNE 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Makes QF in 's-Hertogenbosch Alexandrova won 6-0, 7-5 over Anna Blinkova in the second round of 's-Hertogenbosch on Wednesday.

Impact Coming off a fourth round showing at Roland Garros, Alexandrova got through her debut this week on grass as she eliminated her No. 70-ranked countrywoman in straight sets. The 30-year-old from Russia claimed 62% of service points and 58% of return points in the victory. Alexandrova will take on either No. 8 seed Veronika Kudermetova (4-3 H2H) or Greet Minnen (3-0 H2H) in the quarters.

JUNE 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

French Open: 361st-ranked Frenchwoman Boisson upsets No. 3 Pegula. Gauff, Djokovic and Sinner win

Loïs Boisson had never even played at the French Open before, let alone on the biggest court at Roland-Garros

JUNE 2, 2025 • Associated Press

French Open: Coco Gauff reaches quarterfinals and jokes with Frances Tiafoe about forgetting rackets

Coco Gauff has earned her fifth consecutive trip to the French Open quarterfinals with a straight-set victory but still is catching flak because she forgot to bring her rackets to...

JUNE 2, 2025 • Associated Press

Coco Gauff speeds past Ekaterina Alexandrova to reach French Open quarters Coco Gauff brushed aside Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-0 7-5 to move into the French Open quarterfinals and stay on course for her first title in...

JUNE 2, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

French Open: Elina Svitolina beats 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini and will face Iga Swiatek next

Elina Svitolina saved three match points and eliminated 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-1 to earn her fifth French Open quarterfinal appearance

JUNE 1, 2025 • Associated Press

French Open 2025: Coco Gauff emerges from a tough second set to return to Week 2 in Paris

Coco Gauff has moved into the French Open's fourth round for the fifth consecutive year with a 6-1, 7-5 (3) victory over Marie Bouzkova

MAY 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Into second week in Paris Alexandrova won 6-2, 6-2 over Veronika Kudermetova in the third round of the French Open on Saturday.

Impact Alexandrova once again pummeled her opponent as she blitzed past her No. 46-ranked countrywoman in two sets across one hour and 22 minutes. The No. 20 seed from Russia secured the easy win despite her modest stat line that featured 14 winners and 26 unforced errors. Alexandrova will take on No. 2 seed Coco Gauff (1-3 H2H) or Marie Bouzkova (2-0 H2H) in the fourth round.

MAY 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Cruises to third round in Paris Alexandrova won 6-1, 6-3 over Elisabetta Cocciaretto in the second round of the French Open on Thursday.

Impact Alexandrova cruised for the second match in a row to begin her Roland Garros campaign as she moved past the No. 89-ranked Italian after one hour and 12 minutes on court. The 30-year-old from Russia is through to the third round in Paris for the fourth time in her career, but she's never made it past this stage. Alexandrova will take on either Veronika Kudermetova (3-3 H2H) or No. 15 seed Barbora Krejcikova (3-2 H2H) next.

MAY 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Eases to French Open R2 Alexandrova defeated Lucia Bronzetti in the round of 128 of the French Open with a score of 6-3, 6-2 on Monday.

Impact Alexandrova registered 28 winners in the match, 24 more than her opponent. She converted five break points as well. Next up for Alexandrova will be Italy's Elisabetta Cocciaretto.

MAY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

No. 20 seed at French Open Alexandrova (shoulder) will play Lucia Bronzetti in the first round of the French Open.

Impact Alexandrova is returning to the court after she recently missed Rome due to a shoulder injury. The Russian has never made it past the third round at Roland Garros.

MAY 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Pulls out of Rome Alexandrova (shoulder) withdrew from Rome before her second round match.

Impact Coming off a recent fourth round showing in Madrid, Alexandrova was unable to compete this week due to a right shoulder injury. The Russian has a few weeks to get healthy in time for the French Open.

MAY 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Reaches Madrid fourth round Alexandrova won 6-3, 7-6 (3) over Daria Kasatkina in the third round of Madrid on Sunday.

Impact Alexandrova has followed up her semifinal run last week in Stuttgart with another good effort this week as she's through to the fourth round after defeating the No. 14 seed in straight sets. The 30-year-old from Russia has now beaten three players ranked inside the top 15 in her last two tournaments. She will take on No. 56-ranked Moyuka Uchijima in the fourth round.

APRIL 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Books R3 berth in Madrid Alexandrova defeated Olga Danilovic in the round of 64 of the Madrid Open with a score of 6-3, 6-4 on Friday.

Impact Alexandrova converted five break points in the match, two more than her opponent. She won 58.5 percent points while serving as well. Next up for Alexandrova will be Daria Kasatkina.

APRIL 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Defeat in Stuttgart SF Alexandrova lost to Jelena Ostapenko in the semifinal of the Stuttgart Open with a score of 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday.

Impact Alexandrova converted just one break point in the match, two fewer than her opponent. She won 60 percent of the service points as well. It was the third occasion this season where Alexandrova suffered a defeat in the semifinals of an event.

APRIL 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Top-seeded Sabalenka beats Paolini to set up Porsche Grand Prix final against unseeded Ostapenko

Top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka has won 7-5, 6-4 against Jasmine Paolini of Italy to set up a clay-court Porsche Grand Prix final against unseeded Jelena Ostapenko

APRIL 20, 2025 • Associated Press

Ostapenko beats Swiatek again and reaches Stuttgart semifinals with Sabalenka

Jelena Ostapenko has continued her dominance over Iga Swiatek by beating the world No. 2 on her favorite surface

APRIL 19, 2025 • Associated Press

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