Kristyna Pliskova vs Kai Chen ChangDalian Round of 32

Dalian · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
34 yrs · 184 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 September 2016
hard
35 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLLL
Pliskova K.
2-6 6-4 7-6
Chang K.
Pliskova K.
26772
Chang K.
64651

Kristyna Pliskova defeated Kai Chen Chang 2-6 6-4 7-6 in the Dalian round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kristyna Pliskova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Kristyna Pliskova extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-09-11TokyoR32hardKristyna Pliskova7-5 7-5
2017-01-02ShenzhenR16hardKristyna Pliskova6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pliskova K.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Chang K.

Chang K.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Pliskova K.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
59%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
41%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
54%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
47%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.2
2.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
6.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 45). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
4
30
Break points saved·Dominant
85
39
Break points won·Dominant
12
70
Deciding sets·Dominant
4
49
Tiebreaks·
27

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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