H2H, PREDICTION Karolina Pliskova vs Jelena Ostapenko | French Open odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Karolina Pliskova vs. Jelena Ostapenko

Karolina Pliskova and Jelena Ostapenko will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the French Open for the 6th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 11 am on Court Philippe CHATRIER. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Karolina Pliskova who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Karolina Pliskova is the pick to win this match.
Karolina Pliskova -> 1.64
Jelena Ostapenko -> 2.31

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Prediction and head to head Karolina Pliskova vs. Jelena Ostapenko

This will be the 6th time that Karolina Pliskova and Jelena Ostapenko square off. The head to head is 3-2 for Pliskova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they competed against each other, Pliskova won 5-7 7-5 6-4 in the quarter in Stuttgart back in 2018.

Karolina Pliskova

Ranked no. 4, Karolina reached the quarter after defeating Mayar Sherif 6-79 6-2 6-4.

In the 1st round against Sherif, The Czech recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-79 6-2 6-4). During the match Pliskova scored 113 points vs Sherif’s 97. Karolina was pretty aggressive to blast 49 winners.

Talking about the service games, Pliskova fired 5 aces and she committed only 8 double faults. Overall, Karolina Pliskova was very efficent on serve to win 78% (49/63) of her 1st serve and 52% (15/29) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. Pliskova broke Sherif 5 times after converting 33% of her break points (5/15).

Pliskova has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 66% of her matches (450-230). 5-1 on clay in 2020. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Pliskova has a 82-53 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

Her best result of the current season was managing to win the title in Brisbane where she beat Madison Keys in the final 6-4 4-6 7-5.

The Czech has a 14-6 win-loss record in 2020, 5-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the French Open

Karolina lost in the 3rd round to Petra Martic.

Jelena Ostapenko

Ranked no. 43, Ostapenko reached the quarter after beating Madison Brengle 6-2 6-1.

In the 1st round, The Latvian had a good straight sets win against Brengle (6-2 6-1). During the match Ostapenko scored 73 points vs Brengle’s 47. Ostapenko was very aggressive to blast 32 winners.

Talking about serving, Ostapenko scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 8 double faults. Jelena Ostapenko lost the serve twice and she saved 15 break points. Furthermore, Ostapenko put 66% of her first serves in, winning 67% (32/48) of the points behind her 1st serve and 32% (8/25) on the 2nd serve. Jelena broke Brengle 7 times after converting 78% of her break points (7/9).

The Latvian has a 7-6 win-loss record in 2020, 3-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the French Open

The Latvian lost in the 1st round to Victoria Azarenka.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Pliskova Ostapenko
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 2
Tot Games 31 15
Pts 113-97 73-47
Total Points 210 120
Winners 49 32
%Winners 43% 44%

Both Pliskova and Ostapenko played 1 match. At the moment, Karolina Pliskova dropped 1 set while Jelena Ostapenko hasn’t lost a set so far. Pliskova has played 1 set more than Ostapenko (3 vs 2). Therefore, Pliskova played 16 games more than Ostapenko. Karolina scored 49 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Ostapenko managed to score 32 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve Pliskova Ostapenko
Aces 5 1
Avg per match 5 1
1st in 63/92 48/73
%1st in 68% 66%
1st pts 49/63 32/48
%1st pts 78% 67%
2nd pts 15/29 8/25
%2nd pts 52% 32%

Pliskova made 5 aces . Ostapenko fired 1 ace . Pliskova won 78% points behind her first serve. She pretty solid on her second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Ostapenko won 67% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 32% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Pliskova Ostapenko
Won 5 7
Converted 5/15 7/9
% Converted 33% 78%
Conceded 5 17
Saved 3 15
% Saved 60% 88%
Times Broken 2 2

Karolina broke her opponent 5 times with a 33% conversion rate. Pliskova conceded her serve twice and she saved 60% of the break points that she conceded. Jelena broke her opponent 7 times with a 78% conversion rate. Ostapenko conceded her serve twice and she saved 88% of the break points that she conceded.

Pliskova
R1
Sherif
Total
Score 6-79 6-2 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 31 31
pts 113-97 113-97
Total points 210 210
Winners 49 49
%Winners 43% 43%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 8 8
1st in 63/92 63/92
% 1st in 68% 68%
1st pts 49/63 49/63
% 1st pts 78% 78%
2nd pts 15/29 15/29
% 2nd pts 52% 52%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/15 5/15
Converted % 33% 33%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 3/5 3
Saved % 60% 60%
Times Broken 2 2
Ostapenko
R1
Brengle
Total
Score 6-2 6-1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 15 15
pts 73-47 73-47
Total points 120 120
Winners 32 32
%Winners 44% 44%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 8 8
1st in 48/73 48/73
% 1st in 66% 66%
1st pts 32/48 32/48
% 1st pts 67% 67%
2nd pts 8/25 8/25
% 2nd pts 32% 32%
Breaks
Won 7 7
Converted 7/9 7/9
Converted % 78% 78%
Conceded 17 17
Saved 15/17 15
Saved % 88% 88%
Times Broken 2 2

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Pliskova
LWLWLWLLLL
Ostapenko
LLLLWLLWWW
2024 2023 2022
20 - 16
31 - 19
10-10
Hard
14-10
5-0
I Hard
4-0
1-3
Clay
8-6
4-3
Grass
5-3

Tennis Scores at the French Open

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