Simona Halep #4 def. Karolina Pliskova #3

6-4 3-6 6-3

Simona Halep defeated Karolina Pliskova 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the 2017 Roland Garros semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 10, 2017*
Tournament: Roland Garros
Edition: 2017
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Clay
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Stat	Simona Halep	Karolina Pliskova
Aces	0	7
Double faults	1	4
First serve %	77	57
First serve points won %	71	60
Second serve points won %	40	57
Break points saved %	75	75
Break points converted %	25	25
Service points won %	64	58
Return points won %	42	36
Total points won %	52	48

Player Comparison

Field	Simona Halep	Karolina Pliskova
Country	ROU	CZE
Birth date	Sep 27, 1991	Mar 21, 1992
Age	25	25
Height	168 cm	186 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	4	3
Ranking points (entering)	5,790	6,100
Elo (entering)	2,031	1,951
Current career W-L	449–201	430–247
Current career earnings	$40,236,618	$26,988,922

Pre-match H2H

Simona Halep #4 4 – 0 Karolina Pliskova #3

Path

Simona Halep's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Elina Svitolina #6	3-6 7-6(6) 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 8, 2017	QF
Carla Suárez Navarro #23	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 6, 2017	R16
Daria Kasatkina #28	6-0 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 3, 2017	R32
Tatjana Maria #102	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 1, 2017	R64
Jana Cepelova #89	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 30, 2017	R128

Simona Halep's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jelena Ostapenko #47	6-4 4-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 11, 2017	F

Karolina Pliskova's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Caroline Garcia #27	7-6(3) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 8, 2017	QF
Veronica Cepede Royg #97	2-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 6, 2017	R16
Carina Witthoeft #73	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 3, 2017	R32
Ekaterina Alexandrova #86	6-2 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 1, 2017	R64
Saisai Zheng #67	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	May 30, 2017	R128