Mona Barthel defeated Barbora Strycova 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the Prague semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Barbora Strycova came in defending last year's quarter-final. Mona Barthel moved ahead in the head-to-head, 4–3.
Barthel M. came through in three sets.
Barthel M. and Strycova B. faced 6 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Barthel M. went 4–2 (67%) against them, Strycova B. 6–2 (75%). Results against comparable opponents are close (0 : 2 better-results split).
Clay: Barthel M. leads 1–0 · Hard: Strycova B. leads 3–2 · Carpet: Barthel M. leads 1–0
Mona Barthel beat Barbora Strycova 3-6 6-2 6-3. Umpiry, "Mona Barthel vs Barbora Strycova — Prague Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2017-05-01/barthel-vs-strycova-prague-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 1 May 2017).