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Karolina Pliskova #17 def. Garbiñe Muguruza #3

6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date	Aug 20, 2016*
Tournament	Cincinnati
Category	WTA 500
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Karolina Pliskova
Score	6-1 6-3
Loser	Garbiñe Muguruza

Stat	Karolina Pliskova	Garbiñe Muguruza
Aces	5	1
Double faults	1	5
First serve %	57	65
First serve points won %	71	55
Second serve points won %	67	35
Break points saved %	67	38
Break points converted %	62	33
Service points won %	69	48
Return points won %	52	31
Total points won %	61	39

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Karolina Pliskova	Garbiñe Muguruza
Country	CZE	ESP
Birth date	Mar 21, 1992	Oct 8, 1993
Age	24	22
Height	186	182
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	17	3
Ranking points (entering)	2,340	5,481
Elo (entering)	1,859	1,924
Career W-L	421–241	306–178
Career earnings	$26,944,237	$24,813,892

Pre-match H2H

Karolina Pliskova 2 – 1 Garbiñe Muguruza

Path

Karolina Pliskova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 20, 2016	QF	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6-3 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 19, 2016	R16	Misaki Doi	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 18, 2016	R32	Jelena Ostapenko	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Karolina Pliskova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 2016	F	Angelique Kerber	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Garbiñe Muguruza's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 20, 2016	QF	Timea Babos	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 19, 2016	R16	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 18, 2016	R32	Coco Vandeweghe	7-6(4) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data