R64 Canadian Open 2023

Karolina Pliskova #23 def. Lin Zhu #38

6-3 6-7(8) 6-2

Karolina Pliskova defeated Lin Zhu 6-3 6-7(8) 6-2 in the 2023 Canadian Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKarolina PliskovaLin Zhu
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
112
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
78
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
56.9%63.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
72.4%63.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
45.5%41.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
33.3%68.8%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
60.8%55.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
31.2%66.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
44.9%39.2%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.6%47.4%
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.
+4.1-1.6
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.
+1.6-4.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2023 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldKarolina PliskovaLin Zhu
Country CZE CHN
Birth dateMar 21, 1992Jan 28, 1994
Age3129
Height186 cm173 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2338
Ranking points (entering)2,0401,227
Elo (entering)1,8151,713
Current career W-L430–24888–116
Current career earnings$26,988,922$4,205,094
Pre-match H2H
Karolina Pliskova #23 1 0 Lin Zhu #38

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.