Kurumi Nara vs Kristyna Pliskova — Tashkent Round of 16

Tashkent · WTA · Round of 16
JPN
Kurumi Nara
34 yrs · 155 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 September 2017
hard
CZE1
Kristyna Pliskova
34 yrs · 184 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLWWL
Nara K.
7-6 6-1
Pliskova K.
Nara K.
7762
Pliskova K.
6510

Kurumi Nara defeated Kristyna Pliskova 7-6 6-1 in the Tashkent round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kristyna Pliskova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending the title. Kurumi Nara claimed a first win over Kristyna Pliskova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kurumi Nara came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-09-26TashkentR16hardKristyna Pliskova6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Nara K.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Pliskova K.

Pliskova K.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Nara 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
Nara K.Pliskova K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
59%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
58%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
45%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.6
8.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (139 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

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

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Bondarenko K.
Babos T.[2]
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Bondarenko K.
Zvonareva V.
7-674-1
Babos T.[2]
Sabalenka A.
6-16-4
Quarter-finals
Sabalenka A.
Baindl K.
7-653-66-1
Bondarenko K.
Nara K.
6-25-76-4
Zvonareva V.
Krunic A.[6]
6-46-3
Babos T.[2]
Voegele S.
6-36-4
R16
Babos T.[2]
Allertova D.
6-36-3
Bondarenko K.
Hibino N.[7]
6-47-5
Nara K.
Pliskova K.[1]
7-656-1
Sabalenka A.
Maria T.[3]
6-37-5
Zvonareva V.
Parmentier P.
6-26-0
Baindl K.
Alexandrova E.[8]
6-26-3
Krunic A.[6]
Cepelova J.
6-21-66-3
Voegele S.
Vondrousova M.[5]
7-684-67-5
R32
Alexandrova E.[8]
Cabrera L.
7-626-2
Babos T.[2]
Larsson J.
6-16-1
Vondrousova M.[5]
Eguchi M.
6-16-1
Krunic A.[6]
Hogenkamp R.
7-656-0
Maria T.[3]
Diatchenko V.
6-36-1
Parmentier P.
Ozaki R.
6-26-4
Allertova D.
Fett J.
6-23-66-3
Cepelova J.
Martincova T.
2-66-06-2
Baindl K.
Amanmuradova A.
6-16-0
Sabalenka A.
Rodina E.
6-26-2
Hibino N.[7]
Khromacheva I.
6-36-2
Voegele S.
Sharipova S.
6-16-3
Nara K.
Abduraimova N.
6-16-1
Pliskova K.[1]
Hsieh S.
7-636-746-4
Bondarenko K.
Blinkova A.
6-36-2
Zvonareva V.
Begu I.[4]
2-66-26-4