Lina Gjorcheska vs Karolina Pliskova — Samsun 125 Round of 32

Samsun 125 · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Lina Gjorcheska
MKD
Lina Gjorcheska
#222WTA
1471ELO
1425Hard ELO
31 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 September 2025
hard
Karolina Pliskova
CZE
Karolina Pliskova
#73WTA
1869ELO
1811Hard ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
Gjorcheska L.
6-4 6-3
Pliskova K.
Gjorcheska L.
662
Pliskova K.
43–

Lina Gjorcheska defeated Karolina Pliskova 6-4 6-3 in the Samsun 125 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karolina Pliskova came in ranked #73.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Gjorcheska L.serving58% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Pliskova K.

Pliskova K.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Gjorcheska L.

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
Gjorcheska L.Pliskova K.
1st serve in·Even
66%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
40%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
47%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.0
4.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.9
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (62 vs 14). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Gjorcheska L.
5.2
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Pliskova K.
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
0.7Hard Elo 1425
Surface ELO
9.3+385 Hard Elo edge
1.1Overall Elo 1471
ELO gap
8.9Overall Elo 1869
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.5
Surface form
4.1
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
7.0
3-set count
4.0
6.0
Surface transition
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Gjorcheska L.Pliskova K.
Freshness·Even
98
95

Gjorcheska L.: 11 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Pliskova K.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Juvan K.
Bartunkova N.
7-686-3
Semi-finals
Bartunkova N.
Vidmanova D.
6-47-5
Juvan K.
Klimovicova L.
6-796-46-2
Quarter-finals
Bartunkova N.
Quevedo K.
5-76-16-4
Klimovicova L.
Costoulas S.
6-36-4
Juvan K.
Timofeeva M.
6-34-66-2
Vidmanova D.
Hesse A.
6-26-2
R16
Hesse A.
Rakotomanga Rajaonah T.
6-27-5
Costoulas S.
Gjorcheska L.
6-16-4
Timofeeva M.
Shinikova I.
6-26-2
Juvan K.
Tikhonova A.
6-06-4
Vidmanova D.
Cengiz B.
6-16-0
Quevedo K.
Appleton E.
6-36-4
Bartunkova N.
Aksu A.
6-36-1
Klimovicova L.
Uebelhoer C.
6-36-1
R32
Juvan K.
Cirpanli D.
6-16-2
Cengiz B.
Fett J.
7-636-4
Gjorcheska L.
Pliskova K.
6-46-3
Shinikova I.
Dart H.
6-26-4
Rakotomanga Rajaonah T.
Tan H.
0-66-46-2
Hesse A.
Diatchenko V.
6-47-64
Vidmanova D.
Soboleva A.
7-636-4
Bartunkova N.
Oz I.
3-66-36-2
Aksu A.
Jakupovic D.
6-26-2
Appleton E.
Buyukakcay C.
3-66-36-3
Costoulas S.
Falkowska W.
7-616-4
Klimovicova L.
Stefanini L.
6-26-1
Timofeeva M.
Mikulskyte J.
6-06-3
Quevedo K.
Lee C.
4-67-656-1
Uebelhoer C.
Andrianjafitrimo T.
7-54-66-2
Tikhonova A.
Nepliy E.
6-46-0