Johanna Konta vs Karolina Pliskova — US Open Round of 16
US Open · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 August 2019 ·
hard
#57WTA
1869ELO
1811Hard ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWLWWW
Konta J.6-7 6-3 7-5
Pliskova K.
Konta J.
6672
Pliskova K.
7351
Johanna Konta defeated Karolina Pliskova 6-7 6-3 7-5 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karolina Pliskova came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Johanna Konta narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.
Key context
- Match story: Johanna Konta dropped the opening set before beating Karolina Pliskova 6–7 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
1–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-13 | Rome | F | clay | Karolina Pliskova | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2016-10-03 | Beijing | R16 | hard | Johanna Konta | 6-1 3-6 7-6 |
| 2016-06-20 | Eastbourne | SF | grass | Karolina Pliskova | 6-7 6-3 6-3 |
| 2016-03-07 | Indian Wells | R16 | hard | Karolina Pliskova | 7-6 3-6 6-3 |
| 2015-06-15 | Birmingham | R32 | grass | Karolina Pliskova | 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2013-06-03 | Nottingham 75K | SF | grass | Karolina Pliskova | 3-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 2011-05-30 | Prerov 25K | R32 | clay | Karolina Pliskova | 6-2 7-6(3) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
66%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
42%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
42%
42%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.1
6.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
5.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (89 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
79
87
Break points saved·Even
82
86
Break points won·Slight edge
85
93
Deciding sets·Slight edge
87
95
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
55
77
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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96
Pliskova K.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 14 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast