Ashleigh Barty and Karolina Pliskova will play each other in the final of Wimbledon for the 8th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 2:00 pm on Centre Court. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ashleigh Barty who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Ashleigh Barty is the pick to win this match.
Ashleigh Barty -> 1.615
Karolina Pliskova -> 2.62
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Prediction and head to head Ashleigh Barty vs. Karolina Pliskova
This will be the 8th time that Ashleigh Barty and Karolina Pliskova clash against each other. The head to head is 5-2 for Barty (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on grass.
The last time that they played, Barty won 2-6 6-1 7-5 in the quarter in Stuttgart back in April 2021.
Highlights Ashleigh Barty vs Karolina Pliskova – Stuttgart 23-April-2021
Ashleigh Barty
Currently world no. 1 Barty got to the final after beating Carla Suarez Navarro 6-1 6-71 6-1, Anna Blinkova 6-4 6-3, Katerina Siniakova 6-3 7-5, Barbora Krejcikova 7-5 6-3, Ajla Tomljanovic 6-1 6-3 and Angelique Kerber 6-3 7-63.
In the semifinal, Ashleigh had a good straight sets win against Kerber (6-3 7-63). During the match, Barty scored 77 points vs Kerber’s 63. Ashleigh was pretty aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Regarding the service games, Barty scored 8 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Ashleigh Barty lost the serve once and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Barty put 55% of her first serves in, winning 88% (36/41) of the points behind her 1st serve and 45% (15/33) on the 2nd serve. Ashleigh broke Kerber twice after converting 40% of her break points (2/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Ashleigh started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points she played.
Barty has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 75% of her matches (277-94). 6-0 on grass in 2021. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Barty has an overall 56-15 win-loss record in the last years on grass.
Her best result of the current season was winning the title in in Melbourne where she beat Garbine Muguruza in the final 7-6(3) 6-4 and in in Miami where she defeated Bianca Vanessa Andreescu in the final 6-3 4-0 ret. and in in Stuttgart where she overcame Aryna Sabalenka in the final 3-6 6-0 6-3.
The Australian has a composed 34-6 win-loss record in 2021, 6-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Wimbledon
Previously, her best result was reaching the 4th round in 2019. See her history.
Karolina Pliskova
Ranked no. 13, the Czech got to the final after beating Tamara Zidansek 7-5 6-4, Donna Vekic 6-2 6-2, Tereza Martincova 6-3 6-3, Liudmila Samsonova 6-2 6-3, Viktorija Golubic 6-2 6-2 and Aryna Sabalenka 5-7 6-4 6-4.
In the semifinal against Sabalenka, The Czech recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-4 6-4). During the match Pliskova scored 96 points vs Sabalenka’s 87. Pliskova was very aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about serving, Pliskova blasted 14 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Karolina Pliskova was extremely efficient on serve to win 78% (42/54) of her 1st serve and 69% (20/29) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. The Czech broke Sabalenka twice after converting 20% of her break points (2/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Pliskova started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points she played.
Karolina’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Rome.
The Czech has an aggregate 21-12 win-loss record in 2021, 6-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Barty | Pliskova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 6 | 6 |
| Tot Set | 13 | 13 |
| Tot Games | 126 | 121 |
| Pts | 472-369 | 448-341 |
| Total Points | 841 | 789 |
| Winners | 195 | 203 |
| %Winners | 41% | 45% |
Both Barty and Pliskova played 6 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Ashleigh Barty surrendered 1 set, while Karolina Pliskova dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Barty and Pliskova have played the same amount of sets 13. However, Barty played 5 games more than Pliskova. Ashleigh scored 195 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Karolina managed to score 203 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Barty | Pliskova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 46 | 54 |
| Avg per match | 7.7 | 9 |
| 1st in | 252/434 | 252/385 |
| %1st in | 58% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 195/252 | 203/252 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 81% |
| 2nd pts | 84/182 | 69/133 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 52% |
Barty bagged 46 aces (7.7 per match). Pliskova blasted 54 aces (9 per match). Barty won 77% points behind her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Pliskova won 81% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Barty | Pliskova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 27 | 21 |
| Converted | 27/56 | 21/52 |
| % Converted | 48% | 40% |
| Conceded | 39 | 22 |
| Saved | 28 | 18 |
| % Saved | 72% | 82% |
| Times Broken | 11 | 4 |
The Australian broke her opponents 27 times with a 48% conversion rate. Barty lost her serve 11 times and she saved 72% of the break points that she conceded. The Czech broke her opponents 21 times with a 40% conversion rate. Karolina conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 82% of the break points that she conceded.
| Barty | ||||||||
| R1 Suarez Navarro |
R2 Blinkova |
R3 Siniakova |
R4 Krejcikova |
1/4 Tomljanovic |
1/2 Kerber |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-71 6-1 | 6-4 6-3 | 6-3 7-5 | 7-5 6-3 | 6-1 6-3 | 6-3 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 22 | 126 | |
| pts | 93-66 | 77-63 | 83-68 | 81-68 | 61-41 | 77-63 | 472-369 | |
| Total points | 159 | 140 | 151 | 149 | 102 | 140 | 841 | |
| Winners | 49 | 27 | 33 | 32 | 18 | 36 | 195 | |
| %Winners | 53% | 35% | 40% | 40% | 30% | 47% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||||||
| Aces | 13 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 46 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 25 | |
| 1st in | 56/84 | 39/74 | 49/79 | 41/77 | 26/46 | 41/74 | 252/434 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 53% | 62% | 53% | 57% | 55% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 49/56 | 27/39 | 33/49 | 32/41 | 18/26 | 36/41 | 195/252 | |
| % 1st pts | 88% | 69% | 67% | 78% | 69% | 88% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/28 | 14/35 | 17/30 | 16/36 | 11/20 | 15/33 | 84/182 | |
| % 2nd pts | 39% | 40% | 57% | 44% | 55% | 45% | 46% | |
| Breaks | ||||||||
| Won | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 27 | |
| Converted | 5/5 | 6/15 | 4/13 | 4/7 | 6/11 | 2/5 | 27/56 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 40% | 31% | 57% | 55% | 40% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 39 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 5/8 | 5/7 | 8/10 | 2/4 | 5/6 | 28 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 63% | 71% | 80% | 50% | 83% | 70% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | |
| Pliskova | ||||||||
| R1 Zidansek |
R2 Vekic |
R3 Martincova |
R4 Samsonova |
1/4 Golubic |
1/2 Sabalenka |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-4 | 6-2 6-2 | 6-3 6-3 | 6-2 6-3 | 6-2 6-2 | 5-7 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 32 | 121 | |
| pts | 70-56 | 65-41 | 80-64 | 66-48 | 71-45 | 96-87 | 448-341 | |
| Total points | 126 | 106 | 144 | 114 | 116 | 183 | 789 | |
| Winners | 37 | 26 | 39 | 29 | 30 | 42 | 203 | |
| %Winners | 53% | 40% | 49% | 44% | 42% | 44% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||||||
| Aces | 10 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 54 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 30 | |
| 1st in | 45/66 | 28/46 | 54/77 | 35/61 | 36/52 | 54/83 | 252/385 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 61% | 70% | 57% | 69% | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 37/45 | 26/28 | 39/54 | 29/35 | 30/36 | 42/54 | 203/252 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 93% | 72% | 83% | 83% | 78% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/21 | 9/18 | 9/23 | 11/26 | 9/16 | 20/29 | 69/133 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 50% | 39% | 42% | 56% | 69% | 52% | |
| Breaks | ||||||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 21 | |
| Converted | 3/3 | 4/11 | 4/12 | 4/6 | 4/10 | 2/10 | 21/52 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 36% | 33% | 67% | 40% | 20% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 0/0 | 7/8 | 4/5 | 3/3 | 0/1 | 18 | |
| Saved % | 80% | – | 88% | 80% | 100% | 0% | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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