Ekaterina Alexandrova's Racquet - Player Profile

Ekaterina Evgenyevna Alexandrova is a Russian player with five WTA singles titles. But what is her racquet and gear?

Ekaterina Alexandrova’s tennis racquet

Ekaterina Alexandrova’s racquet is an interesting one for the professional tour. It is a Blade 98S (seemingly not sold in the US, this links to TWE), with a string pattern of 18/16, a type of racquet Wilson used to call a Spin Effect racquet.

She strings her racquets with Luxilon 4G. If you know more about Alexandrova’s racquet, let us know in the comments.

More on Alexandrova

Born on November 15, 1994, in Chelyabinsk, Russia, Alexandrova now resides and trains in Prague, Czech Republic. She turned pro in 2011 but made her WTA Tour singles debut at the Katowice Open in 2016. Same year she also got her big breakthrough when she won her first WTA125 event (the WTA 125 Open de Limoges).

WTA Titles

Alexandrova has won five singles titles on the WTA Tour:

2020: Shenzhen Open
2022: Libema Open (‘s-Hertogenbosch) and Korea Open (Seoul)
2023: Libema Open (‘s-Hertogenbosch)
2025: Upper Austria Ladies Linz

She also has a doubles title from the 2019 Budapest Grand Prix and three WTA 125 singles titles from Limoges (2016, 2018, 2019).

Grand Slam Performance

While she has yet to reach the quarter-final stage of a major, she has had strong showings, making it to the fourth round of three Grand Slams in a single season.

Australian Open: Third Round (2020, 2021, 2023)
French Open: Fourth Round (2025)
Wimbledon: Fourth Round (2023, 2025)

Alexandrova is an aggressive baseliner who looks to dictate points with her powerful forehand, high racket head speed and a big serve. Her game thrives on faster surfaces, where she can hit through the court and overwhelm opponents with her pace.