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Karolina Pliskova def. Victoria Azarenka
6-2 1-6 7-5
Match Information
| Date | May 8, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Madrid |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Karolina Pliskova |
| Score | 6-2 1-6 7-5 |
| Loser | Victoria Azarenka |
| Stat | Karolina Pliskova | Victoria Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 4 |
| Double faults | 8 | 7 |
| First serve % | 70 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 43 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 61 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 39 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Karolina Pliskova | Victoria Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | BLR |
| Birth date | Mar 21, 1992 | Jul 31, 1989 |
| Age | 26 | 28 |
| Height | 186 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 98 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,100 | 695 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,984 | 1,983 |
| Career W-L | 421–241 | 575–266 |
| Career earnings | $26,944,237 | $38,890,473 |
Path
Karolina Pliskova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2018 | R64 | Elena Vesnina | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Karolina Pliskova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2018 | R16 | Sloane Stephens | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Victoria Azarenka's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2018 | R64 | Aleksandra Krunic | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |