Karolina Pliskova def. Samantha Stosur
6-4 6-4
Karolina Pliskova defeated Samantha Stosur 6-4 6-4 in the 2018 China Open first round on hard courts on October 1, 2018.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Karolina Pliskova | Samantha Stosur |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 57.1% | 54.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 70.0% | 66.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 50.0% | 35.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 77.8% | 33.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 61.4% | 52.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 66.7% | 22.2% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 47.5% | 38.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.0% | 45.0% |
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. | +4.7 | -4.3 |
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. | +4.3 | -4.7 |
* 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
| Field | Karolina Pliskova | Samantha Stosur |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | AUS |
| Birth date | Mar 21, 1992 | Mar 30, 1984 |
| Age | 26 | 34 |
| Height | 186 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 67 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,345 | 890 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,952 | 1,680 |
| Current career W-L | 430–248 | 461–346 |
| Current career earnings | $27,178,922 | $20,070,126 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.