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Karolina Pliskova def. Timea Bacsinszky
6-2 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Oct 13, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tianjin |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Karolina Pliskova |
| Score | 6-2 6-1 |
| Loser | Timea Bacsinszky |
| Stat | Karolina Pliskova | Timea Bacsinszky |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Double faults | 0 | 1 |
| First serve % | 72 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 48 |
| Second serve points won % | 82 | 42 |
| Break points saved % | — | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | — |
| Service points won % | 80 | 46 |
| Return points won % | 54 | 20 |
| Total points won % | 66 | 34 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Karolina Pliskova | Timea Bacsinszky |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | SUI |
| Birth date | Mar 21, 1992 | Jun 8, 1989 |
| Age | 26 | 29 |
| Height | 186 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 329 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,345 | 133 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,956 | 1,735 |
| Career W-L | 421–241 | 161–137 |
| Career earnings | $26,944,237 | $6,665,012 |
Path
Karolina Pliskova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2018 | QF | Katie Boulter | 5-7 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 12, 2018 | R16 | Polona Hercog | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 11, 2018 | R32 | Varvara Lepchenko | 6-2 6-7(3) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Karolina Pliskova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2018 | F | Caroline Garcia | 6-7(7) 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Timea Bacsinszky's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2018 | QF | Aryna Sabalenka | 7-6(2) 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 12, 2018 | R16 | Misaki Doi | 1-6 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 11, 2018 | R32 | Danielle Collins | 6-3 0-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |