SF Miami Open 2019

Karolina Pliskova #7 def. Simona Halep #3

7-5 6-1

Karolina Pliskova defeated Simona Halep 7-5 6-1 in the 2019 Miami Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 29, 2019*
Tournament: Miami Open
Edition: 2019
Category: Premier Mandatory → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Stat	Karolina Pliskova	Simona Halep
Aces	5	1
Double faults	2	4
First serve %	71.0%	69.0%
First serve points won %	75.0%	47.0%
Second serve points won %	40.0%	47.0%
Break points saved %	0.0%	29.0%
Break points converted %	71.0%	100.0%
Service points won %	65.0%	47.0%
Return points won %	53.0%	35.0%
Total points won %	58.0%	42.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Karolina Pliskova	Simona Halep
Country	CZE	ROU
Birth date	Mar 21, 1992	Sep 27, 1991
Age	27	27
Height	186 cm	168 cm
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)	2,009	2,019
Current career W-L	430–248	449–201
Current career earnings	$26,988,922	$40,236,618

Pre-match H2H

Karolina Pliskova #7 1 – 6 Simona Halep #3

Path

Karolina Pliskova's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Marketa Vondrousova #59	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 28, 2019	QF
Yulia Putintseva #44	2-6 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 26, 2019	R16
Alizé Cornet #53	6-7(3) 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 24, 2019	R32
Petra Martic #52	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 22, 2019	R64

Karolina Pliskova's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ashleigh Barty #11	6-7(1) 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Mar 30, 2019	F

Simona Halep's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Qiang Wang #18	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 28, 2019	QF
Venus Williams #43	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 26, 2019	R16
Polona Hercog #93	5-7 7-6(1) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 24, 2019	R32
Taylor Townsend #96	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 22, 2019	R64