Karolina Pliskova vs Victoria AzarenkaRome Quarter-final

Rome · WTA · Quarter-final
#57WTA
1869ELO
1806Clay ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 May 2019 ·
clay
#451WTA
1875ELO
1769Clay ELO
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Pliskova K.
6-7 6-2 6-2
Azarenka V.
Pliskova K.
6662
Azarenka V.
7221

Karolina Pliskova defeated Victoria Azarenka 6-7 6-2 6-2 in the Rome quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Karolina Pliskova came in ranked #57, defending last year's round of 32. Karolina Pliskova extended the head-to-head to 5–4.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-08-29US OpenR16hardKarolina Pliskova7-5 6-7 6-2
2019-04-22StuttgartR16clayVictoria Azarenka4-6 6-3 6-4
2018-07-02WimbledonR64grassKarolina Pliskova6-3 6-3
2018-05-07MadridR32clayKarolina Pliskova6-2 1-6 7-5
2018-03-19MiamiQFhardVictoria Azarenka7-5 6-3
2016-03-07Indian WellsSFhardVictoria Azarenka7-6 1-6 6-2
2015-01-05BrisbaneR32hardKarolina Pliskova4-6 7-6 6-4
2008-04-28PragueQFclayVictoria Azarenka6-2 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
44%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
42%
46%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
2.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.6
4.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
87
88
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
79
Break points won·Slight edge
93
99
Deciding sets·Even
95
94
Tiebreaks·Even
77
74

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
96

Pliskova K.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 14 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw