Kristyna Pliskova vs Kurumi NaraTashkent Round of 16

Tashkent · WTA · Round of 16
34 yrs · 184 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 September 2016
hard
34 yrs · 155 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWLL
Pliskova K.
6-2 6-2
Nara K.
Pliskova K.
662
Nara K.
220

Kristyna Pliskova defeated Kurumi Nara 6-2 6-2 in the Tashkent round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kurumi Nara came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Kristyna Pliskova had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard. Kristyna Pliskova claimed a first win over Kurumi Nara in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-09-25TashkentR16hardKurumi Nara7-6(5) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Pliskova K.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Nara K.

Nara K.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·Slight edge
59%
68%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
73%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
54%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.2
0.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
4
5
Break points saved·Dominant
85
14
Break points won·Dominant
12
73
Deciding sets·Slight edge
4
9
Tiebreaks·Dominant
27
65

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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