Magdalena Rybarikova vs Barbora Strycova — Birmingham Semi-final

Birmingham · WTA · Semi-final
SVK
Magdalena Rybarikova
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 June 2018
grass
CZE
Barbora Strycova
40 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Magdalena Rybarikova defeated Barbora Strycova 7-6 6-4 in the Birmingham semi-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Barbora Strycova came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 16. Magdalena Rybarikova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Rybarikova M.
7762
Strycova B.
6140

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-08-06MontrealR64hardMagdalena Rybarikova3-6 7-6(6) 6-2
2017-10-09LinzFhardBarbora Strycova6-4 6-1
2017-09-18TokyoR32hardBarbora Strycova7-6(4) 7-6(2)
2013-06-24WimbledonR128grassBarbora Strycova5-7 6-0 6-1

Statistics

Recent form
Rybarikova M.Strycova B.
56%1st serve in+8%64%
64%1st serve points won+7%57%
43%2nd serve points won+4%47%
55%Service points won+1%54%
38%Return points won+4%42%
53%Break points saved+1%52%
3Aces / match+1.21.8
2.8Double faults / match+0.12.9

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Kvitova P.[4]
Rybarikova M.
4-66-16-2
Semi-finals
Rybarikova M.
Strycova B.
7-616-4
Kvitova P.[4]
Buzarnescu M.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Strycova B.
Tsurenko L.
7-53-0
Kvitova P.[4]
Goerges J.[5]
6-16-4
Buzarnescu M.
Svitolina E.[2]
6-36-2
Rybarikova M.
Jakupovic D.
6-26-4
R16
Goerges J.[5]
Barty A.
7-666-3
Jakupovic D.
Osaka N.
6-30-0
Svitolina E.[2]
Cornet A.
6-46-2
Buzarnescu M.
Martic P.
4-66-36-2
Rybarikova M.
Mladenovic K.
3-66-26-1
Kvitova P.[4]
Saville D.
6-26-2
Tsurenko L.
Kasatkina D.[6]
1-66-36-3
Strycova B.
Muguruza G.[1]
6-26-4
R32
Saville D.
Cibulkova D.
6-37-66
Martic P.
Vandeweghe C.[8]
6-36-2
Kasatkina D.[6]
Pliskova K.
3-67-56-4
Mladenovic K.
Siniakova K.
1-66-26-4
Goerges J.[5]
Sakkari M.
6-46-4
Strycova B.
Brady J.
3-67-56-3
Osaka N.
Boulter K.
6-16-2
Kvitova P.[4]
Konta J.
6-36-4
Svitolina E.[2]
Vekic D.
6-13-66-1
Barty A.
Dodin O.
6-46-3
Muguruza G.[1]
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-16-2
Cornet A.
Makarova K.
5-76-46-1
Tsurenko L.
Watson H.
7-627-5
Buzarnescu M.
Babos T.
6-34-66-0
Rybarikova M.
Pliskova K.[3]
6-26-3
Jakupovic D.
Mertens E.[7]
3-67-676-1