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Karolina Pliskova #22 def. Angelique Kerber #9

6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jan 17, 2015*
Tournament	Sydney
Category	WTA 500
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Karolina Pliskova
Score	6-3 6-2
Loser	Angelique Kerber

Stat	Karolina Pliskova	Angelique Kerber
Aces	7	2
Double faults	1	2
First serve %	63	73
First serve points won %	97	60
Second serve points won %	44	38
Break points saved %	—	40
Break points converted %	60	—
Service points won %	78	54
Return points won %	46	22
Total points won %	62	38

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Karolina Pliskova	Angelique Kerber
Country	CZE	GER
Birth date	Mar 21, 1992	Jan 18, 1988
Age	22	26
Height	186	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	22	9
Ranking points (entering)	1,830	3,275
Elo (entering)	1,829	1,905
Career W-L	421–241	461–270
Career earnings	$26,944,237	$32,545,460

Pre-match H2H

Karolina Pliskova 1 – 2 Angelique Kerber

Path

Karolina Pliskova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2015	QF	Carla Suárez Navarro	4-6 6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2015	R16	Nicole Gibbs	6-0 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 15, 2015	R32	Polona Hercog	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Karolina Pliskova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2015	F	Petra Kvitova	6-7(5) 6-7(6)	L	H2H	Match data

Angelique Kerber's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2015	QF	Garbiñe Muguruza	0-6 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2015	R16	Daria Saville	6-7(6) 7-6(2) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 15, 2015	R32	Lesia Tsurenko	1-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data