SF Brisbane International 2018

Elina Svitolina #6 def. Karolina Pliskova #4

7-5 7-5

Elina Svitolina defeated Karolina Pliskova 7-5 7-5 in the 2018 Brisbane International semifinal on hard courts on January 5, 2018.

Match Information

Date
Jan 5, 2018
Tournament
Brisbane International
Edition
2018
Category
Premier → modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Round
SF

Match Statistics

StatElina SvitolinaKarolina Pliskova
Aces65
Double faults13
First serve %73.0%57.0%
First serve points won %63.0%64.0%
Second serve points won %47.0%36.0%
Break points saved %43.0%40.0%
Break points converted %60.0%57.0%
Service points won %59.0%52.0%
Return points won %48.0%41.0%
Total points won %53.0%47.0%
Match Serve++1.8-4.9
Match Return++4.9-1.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldElina SvitolinaKarolina Pliskova
Country UKR CZE
Birth dateSep 12, 1994Mar 21, 1992
Age2325
Height174 cm186 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)64
Ranking points (entering)5,5005,730
Elo (entering)2,0101,946
Current career W-L450–234430–248
Current career earnings$30,597,396$26,988,922
Pre-match H2H
Elina Svitolina #6 1 – 4 Karolina Pliskova #4

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Path

Elina Svitolina's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Johanna Konta #91-6 7-6(6) 3-2 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJan 4, 2018QF
Ana Konjuh #446-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 3, 2018R16
Carla Suárez Navarro #406-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 1, 2018R32

Elina Svitolina's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Aliaksandra Sasnovich #886-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 6, 2018F

Karolina Pliskova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kaia Kanepi #993-6 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 4, 2018QF
Catherine Bellis #606-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 3, 2018R16