Katie Boulter gets the better of Karolina Pliskova 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the final in Nottingham on Sunday. The match lasted 1 hour and 53 minutes. This is the second that the Brit has won the tournament. Here, you can see when her history at this event.
Boulter added $ 14,420 to her prize money after conquering this final. She has earned $ 35,250 in total after winning this tournament.
Highlights Katie Boulter vs. Karolina Pliskova Rothesay Open – Nottingham
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:53
At the end of the match, the Brit scored 89 points vs. Karolina’s 77.
Boulter
Katie didn’t lose the focus when converting 67% of the break points that she conquered (6/9).
Pliskova
On the other side, Pliskova was pretty focused in converting 75% of the break points that she procured points (3/4). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the encounter.
After this encounter, the head to head between Boulter and Pliskova is 3-2 for Katie.
This was the 3rd career title for Katie. She won the previous title in Nottingham. (see list of titles and finals). Pliskova remains with 17th titles. (see list of titles and finals)
Live score progression and stats
Boulter was in a great position at the beginning of the set to break Karolina Pliskova in the 1st game (1-0). Nonetheless, Karolina was not done to come back to break Boulter in the 8th (4-4) gamein the 10th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
The Czech failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 15.
Katie was dominated in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 2-4 to 6-4.
Pliskova was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 7th (3-4 15-40) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40 and 15-40). Also, on the other side, Katie was unerring in converting all her break points in the 1st game (0-0 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 59 points. Karolina won 9 points more than the Brit (34-25). The Czech surrendered 11 points on serve (22-11). On the losing side, the Brit conceded 12 points on serve (14-12).
Boulter won the set after she broke Pliskova in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 9th (6-3) game.
Boulter failed to serve out the set when leading 6-3 to be broken at 15.
The Brit was perfect in converting all her break points in the 3rd (1-1 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). On the other side, Boulter didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 51 points. Boulter won 15 points more than the Czech (33-18). The Brit dropped 6 points on serve (20-6). Regarding the other side of the net, the Czech conceded 13 points on serve (12-13).
The Brit played much better tennis than the Czech and without too much struggle she won 6-2. Karolina broke the Brit 3 times in the 4th (3-1), in the 6th (5-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game. However, Boulter broke her opponent in the 7th (5-2) game, but that didn’t stop her to conquer the set (6-2).
Katie failed to serve out the set when leading 5-1 to be broken at 30.
There was a pivotal moment in this set when Katie won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set to bring the score from 1-1 to 5-1.
The Brit converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-1 30-40), the 6th (4-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, the Czech was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 7th game (1-5 30-40).
They played 56 points. Katie was the winner of the set after clinching 6 points more than the Czech (31-25). Boulter conceded 10 points on serve (12-10). on the other side of the court, Pliskova conceded 19 points on serve (15-19).
