Su Wei Hsieh vs Karolina PliskovaDubai Quarter-final

Dubai · WTA · Quarter-final
40 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 February 2019
hard
#64WTA
1869ELO
1811Hard ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
Hsieh S.
6-4 1-6 7-5
Pliskova K.
Hsieh S.
6172
Pliskova K.
4651

Su Wei Hsieh defeated Karolina Pliskova 6-4 1-6 7-5 in the Dubai quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karolina Pliskova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Su Wei Hsieh claimed a first win over Karolina Pliskova in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Su Wei Hsieh closed it out in three sets, 6–4 1–6 7–5.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-07-01WimbledonR32grassKarolina Pliskova6-3 2-6 6-4
2018-03-19MiamiR32hardKarolina Pliskova6-4 1-6 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Hsieh S.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Pliskova K.

Pliskova K.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Hsieh S.

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·Even
64%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Even
55%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.9
6.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.2
5.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (104 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
55
87
Break points saved·Dominant
59
95
Break points won·Clear edge
70
87
Deciding sets·Clear edge
74
96
Tiebreaks·Even
74
74

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
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
22°CPartly cloudy
Wind 27 km/hHumidity 41%

Draw