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Petra Kvitova #10 def. Karolina Pliskova #6

7-6(4) 6-3

Match Information

Date	May 11, 2018*
Tournament	Madrid
Category	WTA 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Petra Kvitova
Score	7-6(4) 6-3
Loser	Karolina Pliskova

Stat	Petra Kvitova	Karolina Pliskova
Aces	3	4
Double faults	2	6
First serve %	54	71
First serve points won %	68	58
Second serve points won %	50	39
Break points saved %	71	33
Break points converted %	67	29
Service points won %	60	53
Return points won %	47	40
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Petra Kvitova	Karolina Pliskova
Country	CZE	CZE
Birth date	Mar 8, 1990	Mar 21, 1992
Age	28	26
Height	182	186
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	10	6
Ranking points (entering)	3,550	5,100
Elo (entering)	1,976	2,028
Career W-L	501–258	421–241
Career earnings	$37,653,615	$26,944,237

Pre-match H2H

Petra Kvitova 2 – 0 Karolina Pliskova

Path

Petra Kvitova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 11, 2018	QF	Daria Kasatkina	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
May 10, 2018	R16	Anett Kontaveit	6-7(4) 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 8, 2018	R32	Monica Puig	6-3 7-6(8)	W	H2H	Match data
May 7, 2018	R64	Lesia Tsurenko	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Petra Kvitova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 12, 2018	F	Kiki Bertens	7-6(6) 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Karolina Pliskova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 11, 2018	QF	Simona Halep	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 10, 2018	R16	Sloane Stephens	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 8, 2018	R32	Victoria Azarenka	6-2 1-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 7, 2018	R64	Elena Vesnina	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data