R16 China Open 2017

Sorana Cirstea #44 def. Karolina Pliskova #4

6-1 7-5

Sorana Cirstea defeated Karolina Pliskova 6-1 7-5 in the 2017 China Open third round on hard courts on October 5, 2017.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSorana CirsteaKarolina Pliskova
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
32
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
16
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
60.9%44.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
69.0%50.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
33.3%39.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
72.7%14.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
55.1%44.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
85.7%27.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
55.9%44.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.5%44.5%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-1.4-12.4
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+12.4+1.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2017 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldSorana CirsteaKarolina Pliskova
Country ROU CZE
Birth dateApr 7, 1990Mar 21, 1992
Age2725
Height176 cm186 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)444
Ranking points (entering)1,2255,605
Elo (entering)1,7141,956
Current career W-L375–352430–248
Current career earnings$13,169,936$27,178,922
Pre-match H2H

Path

Sorana Cirstea's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Christina Mchale #717-6(4) 6-0WH2HMatch dataOct 3, 2017R32
Mona Barthel #497-6(4) 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 30, 2017R64

Sorana Cirstea's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jelena Ostapenko #84-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataOct 6, 2017QF

Karolina Pliskova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrea Petkovic #1076-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 3, 2017R32
Carla Suárez Navarro #366-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 1, 2017R64