SF Tianjin 2018

Karolina Pliskova #6 def. Timea Bacsinszky #329

6-2 6-1

Karolina Pliskova defeated Timea Bacsinszky 6-2 6-1 in the 2018 Tianjin semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKarolina PliskovaTimea Bacsinszky
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
10
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
01
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
72.5%58.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
79.3%48.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
81.8%42.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
—50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
80.0%45.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%—
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
54.3%20.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
66.3%33.7%
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.
+23.3-11.1
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.
+11.1-23.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldKarolina PliskovaTimea Bacsinszky
Country CZE SUI
Birth dateMar 21, 1992Jun 8, 1989
Age2629
Height186 cm170 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)6329
Ranking points (entering)4,345133
Elo (entering)1,9591,731
Current career W-L430–248163–141
Current career earnings$27,178,922$6,665,012
Pre-match H2H

Path

Karolina Pliskova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Katie Boulter #1015-7 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 2018QF
Polona Hercog #776-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 2018R16
Varvara Lepchenko #1616-2 6-7(3) 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 2018R32

Karolina Pliskova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Caroline Garcia #166-7(7) 3-6LH2HMatch dataOct 14, 2018F

Timea Bacsinszky's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Aryna Sabalenka #117-6(2) 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 2018QF
Misaki Doi #1541-6 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 2018R16
Danielle Collins #386-3 0-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 2018R32