Karolina Pliskova vs Mirjana LucicMiami Quarter-final

Miami · WTA · Quarter-final
#64WTA
1869ELO
1811Hard ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 March 2017
hard
44 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pliskova K.
6-3 6-4
Lucic M.
Pliskova K.
662
Lucic M.
340

Karolina Pliskova defeated Mirjana Lucic 6-3 6-4 in the Miami quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mirjana Lucic came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 128. Karolina Pliskova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

23
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-01-16Australian OpenQFhardMirjana Lucic6-4 3-6 6-4
2015-09-28WuhanR32hardKarolina Pliskova7-6(4) 5-7 7-6(5)
2015-08-10TorontoR64hardMirjana Lucic3-6 7-6(5) 6-2
2015-02-09AntwerpR32hardKarolina Pliskova6-4 7-6(5)
2013-06-10BirminghamR64grassMirjana Lucic6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pliskova K.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Lucic M.

Lucic M.serving71% hold

wins 59% 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
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
41%
Service points won·Even
59%
55%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.6
3.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.5
6.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 42). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
28
Break points saved·Dominant
95
45
Break points won·Slight edge
87
79
Deciding sets·Dominant
96
43
Tiebreaks·Dominant
74
27

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
97

Pliskova K.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°CMainly clear
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 44%

Draw