SF Wimbledon 2021

Karolina Pliskova #13 def. Aryna Sabalenka #4

5-7 6-4 6-4

Karolina Pliskova defeated Aryna Sabalenka 5-7 6-4 6-4 in the 2021 Wimbledon semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKarolina PliskovaAryna Sabalenka
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
1418
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
44
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
65.1%67.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
77.8%74.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
69.0%48.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%80.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
74.7%66.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
20.0%100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
34.0%25.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.5%47.5%
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.
+18.0+9.3
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.
-9.3-18.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldKarolina PliskovaAryna Sabalenka
Country CZE BLR
Birth dateMar 21, 1992May 5, 1998
Age2923
Height186 cm182 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)134
Ranking points (entering)3,9156,195
Elo (entering)1,9012,049
Current career W-L430–248416–144
Current career earnings$26,988,922$50,422,999
Pre-match H2H

Path

Karolina Pliskova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Viktorija Golubic #666-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 8, 2021QF
Liudmila Samsonova #656-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 6, 2021R16
Tereza Martincova #876-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 3, 2021R32
Donna Vekic #496-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 1, 2021R64
Tamara Zidansek #477-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 30, 2021R128

Karolina Pliskova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ashleigh Barty #13-6 7-6(4) 3-6LH2HMatch dataJul 10, 2021F

Aryna Sabalenka's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ons Jabeur #246-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 8, 2021QF
Elena Rybakina #206-3 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 6, 2021R16
Camila Osorio #946-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 3, 2021R32
Katie Boulter #2194-6 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 1, 2021R64
Monica Niculescu #1916-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 30, 2021R128