Cincinnati · R64 · Hard · best of 3 · Aug 16, 2026, 8:45 PM UTC
Anna Blinkova vs Ekaterina Alexandrova — result and pick review
By The Maiden Desk · August 16, 2026
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Ekaterina Alexandrova won 6-7 6-4 7-5
This one lands on the correct side of the ledger: 70% on Ekaterina Alexandrova, who won 6-7 6-4 7-5.
Sunday's Cincinnati round of 64 pits Anna Blinkova against Ekaterina Alexandrova on hard. Ekaterina Alexandrova has won 7 of the last 10. Anna Blinkova has won 4 of the last 10.
Hold strength tells the story — 66.8% versus 61.1% on first-serve points in Alexandrova's favor. Expect resistance, but the match-level math tilts clearly toward Alexandrova.
The numbers behind the pick
Surface ratings
Hard rating
Anna Blinkova
1715
Ekaterina Alexandrova
1839
Overall rating
Anna Blinkova
1717
Ekaterina Alexandrova
1879
Serve
Serve (last 52 weeks)
Anna Blinkova
Ekaterina Alexandrova
1st serve in
61.2%
58.9%
1st serve points won
61.1%
66.8%
2nd serve points won
42.5%
42.9%
Form
Anna Blinkova
4–6
Ekaterina Alexandrova
7–3
The rest of the numbers
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Anna Blinkova vs Ekaterina Alexandrova at Cincinnati?
Ekaterina Alexandrova won 6-7 6-4 7-5.
Was the Anna Blinkova vs Ekaterina Alexandrova prediction correct?
This one lands on the correct side of the ledger: 70% on Ekaterina Alexandrova, who won 6-7 6-4 7-5.