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Karolina Pliskova def. Vera Zvonareva
7-5 6-3
Match Information
| Date | May 14, 2021* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Karolina Pliskova |
| Score | 7-5 6-3 |
| Loser | Vera Zvonareva |
| Stat | Karolina Pliskova | Vera Zvonareva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 0 |
| Double faults | 5 | 3 |
| First serve % | 63 | 69 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 51 |
| Second serve points won % | 22 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 56 |
| Break points converted % | 44 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 57 | 45 |
| Return points won % | 55 | 43 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Karolina Pliskova | Vera Zvonareva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | RUS |
| Birth date | Mar 21, 1992 | Sep 7, 1984 |
| Age | 29 | 36 |
| Height | 186 | 172 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 113 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,660 | 732 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,873 | 1,807 |
| Career W-L | 421–241 | 459–268 |
| Career earnings | $26,944,237 | $16,987,921 |
Path
Karolina Pliskova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2021 | R32 | Anastasija Sevastova | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Karolina Pliskova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2021 | QF | Jelena Ostapenko | 4-6 7-5 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data |
Vera Zvonareva's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2021 | R32 | Petra Kvitova | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 12, 2021 | R64 | Christina Mchale | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 9, 2021 | Q2 | Kristina Mladenovic | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 8, 2021 | Q1 | Misaki Doi | 4-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |