Alexandrova pulled off a surprising upset to defeat A Ivanovic. Alexandrova entered the match as the decided underdog, with a 13% chance to win before the match started.
From the outset, Alexandrova refused to go away, chipping away at A Ivanovic's lead until Alexandrova took their first lead during the middle stretches of the match. A Ivanovic did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Alexandrova regained control for good toward the end of the match.