Karolina Pliskova is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Rome. Karolina has defeated Barbora Strycova 6-3 6-3 and Anna Blinkova 6-4 6-3 to reach the quarter where she will face Elise Mertens.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Karolina Pliskova’s projected draw including the plausible opposition at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia. The Czech has a unfavourable record (10-11) against the likely opposition.
1/4 – Elise Mertens’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Karolina Pliskova
Elise Mertens has a 26-9 record in 2020, 7-2 on clay. In the previous 5 years, Elise has a 79-43 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Belgian won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Mertens’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Prague.
Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia Mertens surrendered to Venus Williams in the 1st round 7-5 3-6 7-6(4).
H2H Karolina Pliskova vs. Elise Mertens
This match would represent the 2nd time that Karolina Pliskova and Elise Mertens fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Pliskova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay .
1/2 – Elina Svitolina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-4 for Karolina Pliskova
Elina Svitolina has a 13-6 win-loss record in 2020, 2-0 on clay. During the previous 5 years, Elina has a 103-52 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Svitolina will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 7 matches winning streak.
Her best result of this current year was winning the title in Monterrey where she defeated Marie Bouzkova in the final 7-5 4-6 6-4.
Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia the Ukrainian surrendered to Victoria Azarenka in the 2nd round 4-6 6-1 7-5.
H2H Karolina Pliskova vs. Elina Svitolina
This contest would be 10th time that Karolina Pliskova and Elina Svitolina play each other. The head to head is 5-4 for Pliskova (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay .
Nonetheless, Karolina Pliskova may square off with Marketa Vondrousova. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Karolina Pliskova.
Final – Simona Halep’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 7-4 for Simona Halep
Simona Halep has a 17-2 record in 2020, 7-0 on clay. In connection to the last 5 years, the Romanian has a 200-62 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Halep will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Her most significant achievement of the current year was winning the title in Dubai where she beat Elena Rybakina in the final 3-6 6-3 7-6(5), and in Prague where she beat Elise Mertens in the final 6-2 7-5.
Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia Halep was defeated by Marketa Vondrousova in the 2nd round 2-6 7-5 6-3.
H2H Karolina Pliskova vs. Simona Halep
This contest would be 12th time that Karolina Pliskova and Simona Halep fight against each other. The head to head is 7-4 for Halep (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay .
Anyhow, Karolina Pliskova may play Victoria Azarenka. Their H2H record is 4-4.