Monica Puig vs Kristyna Pliskova — Luxembourg Round of 16

Luxembourg · WTA · Round of 16
PUR
Monica Puig
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 October 2019
hard
CZE
Kristyna Pliskova
34 yrs · 184 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLWWL
Puig M.
7-6 3-6 7-6
Pliskova K.
Puig M.
773782
Pliskova K.
656661

Monica Puig defeated Kristyna Pliskova 7-6 3-6 7-6 in the Luxembourg round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kristyna Pliskova came in defending last year's round of 32. Monica Puig extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Monica Puig closed it out in three sets, 7–6 3–6 7–6.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-05-22StrasbourgR16clayKristyna Pliskova6-2 6-3
2016-01-18Australian OpenR64hardMonica Puig4-6 7-6 9-7

Serve vs return

This season
Puig M.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Pliskova K.

Pliskova K.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Puig M.

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
Puig M.Pliskova K.
1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
8.2
Double faults / match·Even
3.7
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (49 vs 105). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Puig M.Pliskova K.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
36
4
Break points saved·Clear edge
63
85
Break points won·Dominant
62
12
Deciding sets·Dominant
55
4
Tiebreaks·Even
30
27

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Ostapenko J.
Goerges J.[2]
6-46-1
Semi-finals
Goerges J.[2]
Rybakina E.[3]
6-36-4
Ostapenko J.
Blinkova A.[8]
3-66-36-2
Quarter-finals
Blinkova A.[8]
Gasparyan M.
6-31-0
Goerges J.[2]
Puig M.
1-66-26-3
Ostapenko J.
Lottner A.
6-16-1
Rybakina E.[3]
Siegemund L.
6-06-4
R16
Puig M.
Pliskova K.
7-653-67-66
Blinkova A.[8]
Maria T.
6-06-1
Gasparyan M.
Niculescu M.
6-27-5
Lottner A.
Petkovic A.
6-10-0
Siegemund L.
Hruncakova V.[5]
6-26-3
Ostapenko J.
Mertens E.[1]
4-66-26-2
Rybakina E.[3]
Allertova D.
6-26-1
Goerges J.[2]
Cirstea S.
4-66-46-4
R32
Niculescu M.
Van Uytvanck A.[4]
2-4
Pliskova K.
Bolsova A.
6-27-64
Siegemund L.
Kostyuk M.
4-67-56-2
Hruncakova V.[5]
Volynets K.
6-747-616-1
Blinkova A.[8]
Gauff C.
6-46-0
Maria T.
Rogers S.
6-31-66-4
Gasparyan M.
Teichmann J.
2-67-646-3
Lottner A.
Korpatsch T.
4-66-36-2
Ostapenko J.
Mcnally C.
7-57-63
Allertova D.
Minella M.
6-777-657-66
Rybakina E.[3]
Paquet C.
6-27-62
Cirstea S.
Parmentier P.
6-36-4
Goerges J.[2]
Doi M.
5-76-16-3
Petkovic A.
Giorgi C.[6]
0-66-46-4
Mertens E.[1]
Schoofs B.
6-06-3
Puig M.
Ferro F.[7]
6-16-0