Karolina Pliskova vs Shuai Zhang — Indian Wells Round of 32
Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 32
#57WTA
1869ELO
1811Hard ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 March 2018 ·
hard
CHN32#54WTA
1718ELO
1695Hard ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLWLL
Pliskova K.7-5 5-7 6-3
Zhang S.
Pliskova K.
7562
Zhang S.
5731
Karolina Pliskova defeated Shuai Zhang 7-5 5-7 6-3 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Karolina Pliskova came in leading the head-to-head 7–0, defending last year's semi-final. Karolina Pliskova extended the head-to-head to 8–0.
Key context
- Match story: Karolina Pliskova closed it out in three sets, 7–5 5–7 6–3.
Head to head
7–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-19 | Dubai | R64 | hard | Karolina Pliskova | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2023-01-16 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Karolina Pliskova | 6-0 6-4 |
| 2017-09-25 | Wuhan | R32 | hard | Karolina Pliskova | 6-4 3-6 6-4 |
| 2017-08-28 | US Open | R32 | hard | Karolina Pliskova | 3-6 7-5 6-4 |
| 2017-02-13 | Doha | QF | hard | Karolina Pliskova | 6-2 6-0 |
| 2015-05-25 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Karolina Pliskova | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2012-10-29 | Nantes 50K | R32 | hard | Karolina Pliskova | 6-4 3-6 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
42%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
87
46
Break points saved·Dominant
86
12
Break points won·Even
93
90
Deciding sets·Dominant
96
59
Tiebreaks·Even
77
78
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
98
89
Pliskova K.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Zhang S.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 21 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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