Karolina Pliskova vs Anastasija SevastovaRome Round of 32

Rome · WTA · Round of 32
#73WTA
1869ELO
1806Clay ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 May 2021
clay
#286WTA
1719ELO
1695Clay ELO
36 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWLLW
Pliskova K.
6-2 6-3
Sevastova A.
Pliskova K.
662
Sevastova A.
230

Karolina Pliskova defeated Anastasija Sevastova 6-2 6-3 in the Rome round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Karolina Pliskova came in ranked #73, defending last year's final. Karolina Pliskova extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

22
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-03-07DubaiR32hardKarolina Pliskova6-3 6-7(5) 6-2
2017-05-08MadridR32clayAnastasija Sevastova6-3 6-3
2016-06-06NottinghamR32grassKarolina Pliskova6-7(5) 6-0 6-2
2015-10-19MoscowR16hardAnastasija Sevastova6-3 7-6(10)

Serve vs return

This season
Pliskova K.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Sevastova A.

Sevastova A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Pliskova K.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
2.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (180 vs 83). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
87
66
Break points saved·Clear edge
95
73
Break points won·Even
87
89
Deciding sets·Clear edge
96
74
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
74
64

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
96

Pliskova K.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
25°CClear
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 42%

Draw