Karolina Pliskova ousts Azarenka in the 4th round of the U.S. Open. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Pliskova gets by Azarenka to compete against Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter

Prediction and head to head Karolina Pliskova vs. Victoria Azarenka

In a battle of former world no.1 Karolina Pliskova aces Victoria Azarenka 7-5 6-7(5) 6-2 in the 4th round in New York on Monday. Pliskova will seek to keep on going in this event against Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter. The battle lasted 3 hours and 2 minutes. Her best result in this competition was reaching the final in 2016. Here you can see her history at this event.

Pliskova
New York
Pliskova's Record

The Czech added to her prize money $ 167,000 after winning this match. She has won already $ 445,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Pliskova will add $ 260,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 705,000 in total.

Highlights Karolina Pliskova vs. Victoria Azarenka U.S. Open – New York

Pliskova’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Pliskova
Azarenka
7-5 6-75 6-2
3h:02
129
129
Total points
119
119
60
60
Winners
48
48
47%
47%
Ratio Winners
40%
40%
36
36
Unforced
39
39
48%
48%
Ratio Unforced
52%
52%
10/21
10/21
Net Approaches
19/29
19/29
48%
48%
Perc
66%
66%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
4
4
7
7
Double Faults
8
8
71%
71%
1st in
66%
66%
66%
66%
1st won
62%
62%
60/91
60/91
1st won
48/78
48/78
39%
39%
2nd won
41%
41%
15/38
15/38
2nd won
17/41
17/41
185
185
Fastest serve
180
180
170
170
AVG 1st Serve
152
152
141
141
AVG 2nd Serve
132
132
-- Break Points --
6/14
6/14
Total
3/14
3/14
43%
43%
Won
21%
21%
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At the end of the match, Pliskova scored 129 points vs. Azarenka’s 119.

Pliskova

The Czech won this match even if she wasn’t that great in converting her break points after she converted only 43% (6/14) of the procured opportunities.

Azarenka

On the other side, Azarenka was not so effective in converting her break points (only 21%3/14). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this match, the head to head between Pliskova and Azarenka is 5-4 for Karolina.

Draw and next match H2H: Karolina Pliskova vs. Aryna Sabalenka – stats

Pliskova will come up against Sabalenka in the quarter.

This will be the 5th time that Karolina Pliskova and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 2-2 for Pliskova and Sabalenka (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Pliskova won 6-3 6-4 in the semifinal in Montreal back in 2021.

Karolina Pliskova Draw info

Live score progression and stats

Pliskova conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Victoria Azarenka in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Notwithstanding, there was more work to do for Pliskova to win the set as Victoria succeeded in breaking back in the 5th (2-3) and in the 9th (5-4) game. Pliskova maintained her focus to break Victoria in the 10th (5-5) and in the 12th (7-5) game.

The Czech converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 10th (4-5 30-40 and 40-A) and the 12th game (6-5 30-40). Also, on the other side, Azarenka converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 5th (1-3 30-40), the 7th (3-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 92 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Czech won just 2 points more than Azarenka (47-45). Pliskova lost 23 points on serve (27-23). on the other side of the court, the Belarussian conceded 20 points on serve (22-20).

Victoria won the set after she broke Karolina in the 3rd (2-1) game. The Czech tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8th (4-4) game. Nevertheless, Victoria maintained the focus to ultimately clinch the set at the following breaker at 5.

Tiebreak

The Belarussian won 4 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (4-0), 8th (6-2) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, the Czech won 3 minibreaks in the 6th (2-4), 10th (4-6) and 11th (5-6) point.

Azarenka won the tiebreak 7-5 after she conquered a decisive 4-0 lead.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 4-1, 4-2, 5-2, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4, 6-5, 7-5

The Belarussian was perfect in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A), the 3rd (1-1 30-40) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, the Czech was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 2nd (1-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (3-4 30-40).

They played 94 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Belarussian won just 2 more points than the Czech (48-46). Victoria conceded 16 points on serve (27-16). In addition, on the other side, Pliskova conceded 21 points on serve (30-21).

Pliskova had a favorable start in this set after breaking Victoria Azarenka in the 1st game (1-0). Karolina managed to strengthen her lead after breaking Victoria in the 7th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).

Pliskova converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 5th (3-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7th game (4-2 0-40). On the other side, Pliskova didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 62 points. Karolina was the winner of the set after clinching 12 more points than Azarenka (37-25). Karolina dropped 9 points on serve (18-9). on the other side of the court, Victoria conceded 19 points on serve (16-19).

 

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