DUBAI RESULTS. Immense Pliskova blitzes Mladenovic in the 2nd round of the Dubai Duty Free Championships

DUBAI DUTY FREE CHAMPIONSHIPS - DUBAI RESULTS. Pliskova makes light work of Mladenovic to play Elena Rybakina in the quarter

Prediction and head to head Karolina Pliskova vs. Kristina Mladenovic

Karolina Pliskova trashes Kristina Mladenovic 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round in Dubai on Wednesday after playing a solid match to square off with Elena Rybakina in the quarter.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

Pliskova overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Mladenovic in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Pliskova managed to boost her lead after breaking the French Player in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).

2nd set.

Pliskova had a strong start of this set after breaking Mladenovic in the 1st game (1-0). Pliskova reinforced her lead after breaking Kristina in the 7th (5-2) game before conquering the set (6-2).

Statistics

At the end of the match, the Czech scored 62 points vs. Kristina’s 39 points.

The Czech served pretty well to win 85% of the points (22/26) behind her first serve, and she won 54% points (14/26) on her second serve. Pliskova was pretty focused in converting 57% of the break points that she conquered (4/7). On the other side, Mladenovic wasn’t able to conquer any break point. That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this encounter, the head to head between Pliskova and Mladenovic is 4-2 for Karolina.

Highlights Karolina Pliskova vs. Kristina Mladenovic Dubai Duty Free Championships – Dubai

Next Match H2H: Karolina Pliskova vs. Elena Rybakina – stats

Pliskova will play Rybakina in the quarter.

There is no head to head record between Karolina Pliskova and Elena Rybakina since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Tennis Scores in Dubai

Upcoming matches

  • Simona HalepHalepOns JabeurJabeur (0-1) – See H2H details
  • Anett KontaveitKontaveitAnastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova (3-2) – See H2H details
  • Jennifer BradyBradyGarbine MuguruzaMuguruza (0-0) – See H2H details
  • Elena RybakinaRybakinaKarolina PliskovaPliskova (0-0) – See H2H details