Karolina Pliskova def. Veronica Cepede Royg
6-3 6-4
Karolina Pliskova defeated Veronica Cepede Royg 6-3 6-4 in the 2018 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Karolina Pliskova | Veronica Cepede Royg |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 8 |
| First serve % | 53.0% | 62.0% |
| First serve points won % | 74.0% | 62.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 32.0% | 28.0% |
| Break points saved % | 50.0% | 54.0% |
| Break points converted % | 46.0% | 50.0% |
| Service points won % | 54.0% | 49.0% |
| Return points won % | 51.0% | 46.0% |
| Total points won % | 52.0% | 48.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Karolina Pliskova | Veronica Cepede Royg |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | PAR |
| Birth date | Mar 21, 1992 | Jan 21, 1992 |
| Age | 25 | 25 |
| Height | 186 cm | 163 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 80 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,445 | 780 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,933 | 1,662 |
| Current career W-L | 430–248 | 26–44 |
| Current career earnings | $26,988,922 | $1,378,187 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.