Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Karolina PliskovaCincinnati Quarter-final

Cincinnati · WTA · Quarter-final
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 August 2019
hard
#64WTA
1869ELO
1811Hard ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsova S.
3-6 7-6 6-3
Pliskova K.
Kuznetsova S.
37762
Pliskova K.
66231

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Karolina Pliskova 3-6 7-6 6-3 in the Cincinnati quarter-final on hard. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-06-26EastbourneQFgrassKarolina Pliskova6-7(7) 6-2 6-4
2017-03-06Indian WellsSFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova7-6(5) 7-6(2)
2016-10-24SingaporeRRhardSvetlana Kuznetsova3-6 6-2 7-6(6)
2016-08-15CincinnatiQFhardKarolina Pliskova6-3 4-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Pliskova K.

Pliskova K.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova 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
66%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
43%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.4
6.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.6
5.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
79
87
Break points saved·Clear edge
81
95
Break points won·Even
89
87
Deciding sets·Slight edge
85
96
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
82
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
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
29°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 46%

Draw