Karolina Pliskova vs Kristina Mladenovic — Dubai Round of 16

Dubai · WTA · Round of 16
Karolina Pliskova
CZE2
Karolina Pliskova
#64WTA
1869ELO
1811Hard ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 February 2020
hard
Kristina Mladenovic
FRA
Kristina Mladenovic
#841WTA
1422ELO
1408Hard ELO
33 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLWL
Pliskova K.
6-1 6-2
Mladenovic K.
Pliskova K.
662
Mladenovic K.
120

Karolina Pliskova defeated Kristina Mladenovic 6-1 6-2 in the Dubai round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Karolina Pliskova came in ranked #64, leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Karolina Pliskova extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

3–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-01-20Australian OpenR128hardKarolina Pliskova6-1 7-5
2017-02-20DubaiR32hardKristina Mladenovic6-2 6-4
2016-11-12Fed Cup WG F: CZE vs FRARRhardKarolina Pliskova6-3 4-6 16-14
2015-06-15BirminghamSFgrassKarolina Pliskova6-2 7-6(6)
2014-10-13MoscowR32hardKristina Mladenovic6-3 7-5
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Serve vs return

This season
Pliskova K.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Mladenovic K.

Mladenovic K.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Pliskova K.

Serve advantage — Pliskova K.

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
Pliskova K.Mladenovic K.
1st serve in·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
39%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
52%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Clear edge
61%
49%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.6
1.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.5
6.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 161). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Pliskova K.Mladenovic K.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
27
Break points saved·Dominant
95
26
Break points won·Clear edge
87
69
Deciding sets·Dominant
96
48
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
74
65

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

Freshness

Recent load
Pliskova K.Mladenovic K.
Freshness·
96
—

Pliskova K.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
30°CClear
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 13%

Draw

Final
Halep S.[1]
Rybakina E.
3-66-37-65
Semi-finals
Rybakina E.
Martic P.[8]
7-657-62
Halep S.[1]
Brady J.
6-26-0
Quarter-finals
Martic P.[8]
Kontaveit A.
7-646-1
Rybakina E.
Pliskova K.[2]
7-616-3
Halep S.[1]
Sabalenka A.[7]
3-66-26-2
Brady J.
Muguruza G.[9]
6-756-36-4
R16
Halep S.[1]
Jabeur O.
1-66-27-67
Muguruza G.[9]
Kudermetova V.
7-54-66-4
Brady J.
Vondrousova M.
4-66-46-1
Martic P.[8]
Strycova B.
6-36-3
Kontaveit A.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
7-657-5
Rybakina E.
Siniakova K.
6-36-3
Pliskova K.[2]
Mladenovic K.
6-16-2
Sabalenka A.[7]
Mertens E.
6-46-3
R32
Mertens E.
Wang Q.
6-36-0
Kudermetova V.
Yastremska D.
5-76-37-62
Sabalenka A.[7]
Sakkari M.
6-24-66-1
Brady J.
Svitolina E.[3]
6-26-1
Muguruza G.[9]
Clijsters K.
6-27-66
Martic P.[8]
Hsieh S.
6-46-3
Strycova B.
Anisimova A.
7-632-66-4
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Bencic B.[4]
1-66-16-1
Rybakina E.
Kenin S.[5]
6-726-36-3
Siniakova K.
Muchova K.
6-44-66-0
Mladenovic K.
Sasnovich A.
6-46-3
Vondrousova M.
Sevastova A.
6-36-2
Jabeur O.
Riske Amritraj A.
7-631-66-3
Kontaveit A.
Cirstea S.
6-16-3