Karolina Pliskova vs Roberta VinciBrisbane Quarter-final

Brisbane · WTA · Quarter-final
#64WTA
1869ELO
1811Hard ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 January 2017
hard
43 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pliskova K.
3-6 6-2 6-2
Vinci R.
Pliskova K.
3662
Vinci R.
6221

Karolina Pliskova defeated Roberta Vinci 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the Brisbane quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Roberta Vinci came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Karolina Pliskova claimed a first win over Roberta Vinci in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-09-28WuhanQFhardRoberta Vinci7-6(2) 6-3
2013-04-08KatowiceQFhardRoberta Vinci6-1 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Pliskova K.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Vinci R.

Vinci R.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Pliskova K.

Serve advantage — Pliskova K.

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%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
55%
Return points won·Even
42%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.6
2.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.5
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 44). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
56
Break points saved·Dominant
95
64
Break points won·Clear edge
87
72
Deciding sets·Clear edge
96
75
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
74
63

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
96

Pliskova K.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
32°CDrizzle
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 56%