Karolina Pliskova vs Jelena Ostapenko — Cincinnati Round of 32
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Pliskova K.
Karolina Pliskova defeated Jelena Ostapenko 6-4 6-1 in the Cincinnati round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jelena Ostapenko came in ranked #29, leading the head-to-head 6–4. Karolina Pliskova narrowed the head-to-head to 6–5.
Key context
- Match story: Karolina Pliskova dropped just 5 games past Jelena Ostapenko.
Head to head
4–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 | Brisbane | R16 | hard | Jelena Ostapenko | 6-2 4-6 6-3 |
| 2023-08-14 | Cincinnati | R64 | hard | Jelena Ostapenko | 1-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2023-01-02 | Adelaide 1 | R32 | hard | Jelena Ostapenko | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2021-05-10 | Rome | QF | clay | Karolina Pliskova | 4-6 7-5 7-6(1) |
| 2021-04-19 | Stuttgart | R16 | clay | Karolina Pliskova | 6-7(7) 6-4 6-3 |
| 2020-09-28 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Jelena Ostapenko | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2019-09-30 | Beijing | R64 | hard | Jelena Ostapenko | 7-5 3-6 7-5 |
| 2018-04-23 | Stuttgart | QF | clay | Karolina Pliskova | 5-7 7-5 6-4 |
| 2017-10-23 | Singapore | RR | hard | Jelena Ostapenko | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2017-01-16 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Karolina Pliskova | 4-6 6-0 10-8 |
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
Serve & return on hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). 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.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Ostapenko J.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About