Karolina Pliskova and Johanna Konta will fight in the final of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 5th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 1 pm on Campo Centrale.
Karolina Pliskova
Ranked no. 7 Karolina got to the final after beating Ajla Tomljanovic 6-3 6-3, Sofia Kenin 4-6 6-4 6-3, Victoria Azarenka 6-75 6-2 6-2 and Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-4. Her best result of the season was conquering the title in Brisbane where she defeated Lesya Tsurenko in the final 4-6 7-5 6-2.
The Czech has a 25-6 win-loss record in 2019, 5-2 on clay.
Last year result in Rome
Pliskova lost in the 2nd round 3-6 6-3 7-5 to Maria Sakkari.
Johanna Konta
Ranked no. 42 the Brit got to the final after defeating Alison Riske 6-4 6-1, Sloane Stephens 6-73 6-4 6-1, Venus Williams 6-2 6-4, Marketa Vondrousova 6-3 3-6 6-1 and Kiki Bertens 5-7 7-5 6-2. Johanna best result of the season was getting to the finals in Rabat.
The Brit has an 18-8 win-loss record in 2019, 10-2 on clay.
Last year result in Rome
Johanna lost in the 3rd round 2-6 6-3 6-4 to Jelena Ostapenko.
HEAD TO HEAD and prediction Karolina Pliskova vs. Johanna Konta
This will be the 5th time that Karolina Pliskova and Johanna Konta clash. The head to head is 3-1 for Pliskova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
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 -> 1.57
Johanna Konta -> 2.37
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