Karolina Pliskova vs Kirsten Flipkens — Linz Round of 32
Pliskova K.
Karolina Pliskova defeated Kirsten Flipkens 6-2 6-4 in the Linz round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kirsten Flipkens came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Karolina Pliskova claimed a first win over Kirsten Flipkens in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Karolina Pliskova dropped just 6 games past Kirsten Flipkens.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-17 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Kirsten Flipkens | 6-1 7-5 |
| 2013-12-30 | Auckland | R16 | hard | Kirsten Flipkens | 6-4 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadPliskova K.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About