Pliskova gets by Zheng in the quarter. HIGHLIGHTS – TORONTO RESULTS

NATIONAL BANK OPEN - TORONTO DRAW AND RESULTS. Pliskova aces Zheng to face Beatriz Haddad Maia in the semifinal

Prediction and head to head Karolina Pliskova vs. Qinwen Zheng

Karolina Pliskova gets by Qinwen Zheng 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in Toronto on Friday. Pliskova will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Beatriz Haddad Maia in the semifinal. The battle lasted 2 hours and 34 minutes. Her best achievement in this event was reaching the final in 2021. Here you can see her history at this event.

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Highlights Karolina Pliskova vs. Qinwen Zheng National Bank Open – Toronto

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Pliskova
Zheng
4-6 6-4 6-4
2h:34
104
104
Total points
103
103
51
51
Winners
32
32
49%
49%
Ratio Winners
31%
31%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
6
6
8
8
Double Faults
8
8
64%
64%
1st in
51%
51%
71%
71%
1st won
67%
67%
51/72
51/72
1st won
32/48
32/48
35%
35%
2nd won
51%
51%
14/40
14/40
2nd won
24/47
24/47
-- Break Points --
5/8
5/8
Total
4/10
4/10
63%
63%
Won
40%
40%
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At the end of the match, Pliskova scored 104 points vs. Qinwen’s 103.

Pliskova

Pliskova struck 10 aces and she committed 8 double faults. Karolina was pretty focused in converting 63% of the break points that she procured (5/8).

Zheng

On the other side, Zheng was far from perfect in converting her break points (only 40%4/10). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this encounter, the head to head between Pliskova and Zheng is 1-0 for Karolina.

Draw and next match H2H: Karolina Pliskova vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia – stats

Pliskova will take on Haddad Maia in the semifinal.

This will be the 3rd time that Karolina Pliskova and Beatriz Haddad Maia fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Pliskova and Haddad Maia (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Haddad Maia won 6-3 7-5 in the 3rd round in Indian Wells back in 2021.

Karolina Pliskova Draw info

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Pliskova conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Qinwen Zheng in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Anyhow, the Chinese managed to stage a good comeback to break the Czech in the 5th (2-3) and in the 7th (4-3) game before winning the set (6-4).

One of the most important stints of the set was when Zheng won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to convert the game count from 0-3 to 5-3.

The Chinese was perfect in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 5th (1-3 30-40) and the 7th game (3-3 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Karolina was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 2nd game (3-1 40-A).

They contested 59 points. Qinwen was the winner of the set after clinching 7 more points than the Czech (33-26). The Chinese lost 9 points on serve (19-9). Regarding the other side of the net, Pliskova conceded 14 points on serve (17-14).

Pliskova conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Qinwen Zheng in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. However, that was not enough for the Czech to win the set as Zheng found the way to break back in the 7th (3-4) game. The Czech maintained her cool to break the Chinese in the 10th (6-4) game.

The Czech converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40 and 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40 and 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, the Chinese converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 7th (2-4 40-A) and the 9th game (4-4 30-40).

They contested 77 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Czech won just 3 points more than Qinwen (40-37). The Czech lost 17 points on serve (25-17). On the other side, Qinwen conceded 15 points on serve (20-15).

Pliskova won the set after she broke Qinwen in the 8th (5-3) and in the 10th (6-4) game. Qinwen tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 9th (5-4) game. Notwithstanding, the Czech kept the situation under control to conquer the set 6-4.

Pliskova failed to serve out the set when leading 5-3 to be broken at 30.

Karolina was on the money in converting all her break points in the 8th (4-3 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40). On the other side, Zheng converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had her opportunities in the 7th (3-3 40-A) and the 9th game (3-5 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 71 points. Pliskova was the one to win the set after conquering 5 more points than Zheng (38-33). Pliskova dropped 16 points on serve (23-16). On the other side, Qinwen conceded 15 points on serve (17-15).

 

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