Karolina Pliskova and Carla Suarez Navarro will face off in the 2nd round of the Olympics for the 8th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:00 pm on Court 3. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Karolina Pliskova who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Karolina Pliskova is the pick to win this match.
Karolina Pliskova -> 1.198
Carla Suarez Navarro -> 4.85
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Prediction and head to head Karolina Pliskova vs. Carla Suarez Navarro
This will be the 8th time that Karolina Pliskova and Carla Suarez Navarro face off. The head to head is 4-3 for Pliskova (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Pliskova won 5-7 6-2 6-4 in the 2nd round in Dubai back in 2018.
Karolina Pliskova
Ranked no. 7, the Czech got to the 2nd round after beating Alize Cornet 6-1 6-3.
In the 1st round, Karolina had a good straight sets win against Cornet (6-1 6-3). During the match, Pliskova scored 56 points vs Cornet’s 32. Karolina was extremely aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Regarding the service games, Pliskova struck 4 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Karolina Pliskova was pretty effective on serve to win 81% (21/26) of her 1st serve and 71% (10/14) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Pliskova broke Cornet 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).
Pliskova has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 66% of her matches (424-215). 8-6 on hard in 2021. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Pliskova has an overall 232-113 match record in the last years on hard.
Pliskova’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Rome and in Wimbledon .
The Czech has a compiled 22-13 win-loss record in 2021, 8-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Olympics
Pliskova has never competed in this tournament before.
Carla Suarez Navarro
Ranked no. 206, Suarez Navarro got to the 2nd round after defeating Ons Jabeur 6-4 6-1.
In the 1st round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Jabeur (6-4 6-1). During the match Suarez Navarro scored 61 points vs Jabeur’s 42. Suarez Navarro was exceptionally aggressive to blast 27 winners.
About the serving games, Suarez Navarro was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Carla Suarez Navarro was extremely effective on serve to win 71% (27/38) of her 1st serve and 67% (8/12) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Carla broke Jabeur 4 times after converting 44% of her break points (4/9).
Carla has a composed 1-2 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Pliskova | Suarez Navarro |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 17 |
| Pts | 56-32 | 61-42 |
| Total Points | 88 | 103 |
| Winners | 21 | 27 |
| %Winners | 38% | 44% |
Both Pliskova and Suarez Navarro played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Pliskova and Suarez Navarro have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Pliskova played 1 game less than Suarez Navarro. The Czech scored 21 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Carla bagged 27 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Pliskova | Suarez Navarro |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 0 |
| 1st in | 26/44 | 38/51 |
| %1st in | 59% | 75% |
| 1st pts | 21/26 | 27/38 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 10/14 | 8/12 |
| %2nd pts | 71% | 67% |
Pliskova bagged 4 aces . Suarez Navarro didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Pliskova won 81% points on her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 71% of the points. On the other side, Suarez Navarro won 71% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Pliskova | Suarez Navarro |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/8 | 4/9 |
| % Converted | 63% | 44% |
| Conceded | 2 | 1 |
| Saved | 1 | 0 |
| % Saved | 50% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
Karolina broke her opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. The Czech lost her serve once and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. Carla broke her opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. Carla conceded her serve once and she saved 0% of the break points that she conceded.
| Pliskova | |||
| R1 Cornet |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 56-32 | 56-32 | |
| Total points | 88 | 88 | |
| Winners | 21 | 21 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 26/44 | 26/44 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 21/26 | 21/26 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/14 | 10/14 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | 71% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Suarez Navarro | |||
| R1 Jabeur |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 61-42 | 61-42 | |
| Total points | 103 | 103 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 38/51 | 38/51 | |
| % 1st in | 75% | 75% | |
| 1st pts | 27/38 | 27/38 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/12 | 8/12 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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