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Karolina Pliskova #7 def. Simona Halep #3

7-5 6-1

Match Information

Date	Mar 23, 2019*
Tournament	Miami
Category	WTA 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Karolina Pliskova
Score	7-5 6-1
Loser	Simona Halep

Stat	Karolina Pliskova	Simona Halep
Aces	5	1
Double faults	2	4
First serve %	71	69
First serve points won %	75	47
Second serve points won %	40	47
Break points saved %	0	29
Break points converted %	71	100
Service points won %	65	47
Return points won %	53	35
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Karolina Pliskova	Simona Halep
Country	CZE	ROU
Birth date	Mar 21, 1992	Sep 27, 1991
Age	27	27
Height	186	168
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	7	3
Ranking points (entering)	5,145	5,457
Elo (entering)	2,005	2,024
Career W-L	421–241	446–197
Career earnings	$26,944,237	$40,236,618

Pre-match H2H

Karolina Pliskova 1 – 5 Simona Halep

Path

Karolina Pliskova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 23, 2019	QF	Marketa Vondrousova	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 22, 2019	R16	Yulia Putintseva	2-6 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 21, 2019	R32	Alizé Cornet	6-7(3) 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 20, 2019	R64	Petra Martic	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Karolina Pliskova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 24, 2019	F	Ashleigh Barty	6-7(1) 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Simona Halep's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 23, 2019	QF	Qiang Wang	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 22, 2019	R16	Venus Williams	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 21, 2019	R32	Polona Hercog	5-7 7-6(1) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 20, 2019	R64	Taylor Townsend	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data