Karolina Pliskova vs Vera ZvonarevaRome Round of 16

Rome · WTA · Round of 16
#64WTA
1869ELO
1806Clay ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 May 2021
clay
1693ELO
1614Clay ELO
41 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
Pliskova K.
7-5 6-3
Zvonareva V.
Pliskova K.
762
Zvonareva V.
530

Karolina Pliskova defeated Vera Zvonareva 7-5 6-3 in the Rome round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Vera Zvonareva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Karolina Pliskova claimed a first win over Vera Zvonareva in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-10-15MoscowR16hardVera Zvonareva6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pliskova K.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Zvonareva V.

Zvonareva V.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%
65%
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·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
1.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (180 vs 105). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
87
76
Break points saved·Clear edge
95
79
Break points won·Slight edge
87
94
Deciding sets·Even
96
92
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
74
52

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

Draw