Karolina Pliskova vs Varvara LepchenkoStanford Semi-final

Stanford · WTA · Semi-final
#64WTA
1869ELO
1811Hard ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 August 2015
hard
#172WTA
1578ELO
1559Hard ELO
40 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWLLWL
Pliskova K.
6-2 7-5
Lepchenko V.
Pliskova K.
672
Lepchenko V.
250

Karolina Pliskova defeated Varvara Lepchenko 6-2 7-5 in the Stanford semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Karolina Pliskova came in ranked #64, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Karolina Pliskova extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-10-08TianjinR32hardKarolina Pliskova6-2 6-7(3) 6-3
2014-09-15SeoulFhardKarolina Pliskova6-3 6-7(5) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pliskova K.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Lepchenko V.

Lepchenko V.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Pliskova K.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.6
2.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.5
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
48
Break points saved·Dominant
95
64
Break points won·Clear edge
87
65
Deciding sets·Clear edge
96
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
74
39

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
96
59

Pliskova K.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Lepchenko V.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 101 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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