WTA DubaiHard1/16-finals17 Feb 2026 · 08:10
E. Alexandrova
#11 · Russia
VS
M. Linette
#50 · Poland
ALEXANDROVA
1.39
·
LINETTE
3.21

Odds

Market
Alexandrova
Linette
Winner
1.39
3.21

Player analysis

E. Alexandrova comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -8.2, meaning E. Alexandrova has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.6/10, leaving E. Alexandrova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — E. Alexandrova has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -28 over recent matches.

DS -8.25Trend mixed

M. Linette comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -2.2, meaning M. Linette has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving M. Linette vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

DS -2.22Trend mixed

Recent form

Recent form bar chartWWLWL

3W 2L last 5

5 MarLinette1-6 4-6W
25 FebLinette7-5 6-7 5-7W
24 FebLinette7-6 6-3L
18 FebLinette4-6 2-6W
17 FebLinette2-6 6-4 1-6L
Recent form bar chartWWWLW

4W 1L last 5

6 MarAlexandrova3-6 5-7W
17 FebAlexandrova2-6 6-4 1-6W
10 FebAlexandrova4-6 2-6W
7 FebBejlek7-6 6-1L
6 FebBaptiste6-3 6-7 3-6W

Hard court stats

Alexandrova
Stat
Linette
60.9%
Win rate
53.5%
227–146
W–L
246–214

Avg stats — last 5

1st serve %60%
1st serve won60%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted30%
BP saved40%
Aces3
Double faults3
1st serve %60%
1st serve won70%
2nd serve won40%
BP converted50%
BP saved50%
Aces3
Double faults3

Head to head

25
Hard 14
Clay 11
E. Alexandrova vs M. Linette head to head match history
DateTournamentSurfaceRoundWinnerScore
WTA DubaiHard1/16-finalsLinette2-6 6-4 1-6
MiamiHard1/32-finalsLinette6-7 2-6
WTA StrasbourgClay1/8-finalsLinette7-6 3-6 3-6
WTA AdelaideHard1/16-finalsAlexandrova6-3 6-7 5-7
Australian OpenHard1/16-finalsLinette6-3 6-4
CharlestonClayQuarter-finalsAlexandrova0 - 2
SeoulHardSemi-finalsLinette7-6 7-6