Sara Bejlek def. Karolina Pliskova — Round of 128, Cincinnati Open 2026

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Cincinnati Open 2026

WTA 1000HardCincinnati, USA

Played14 Aug 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇨🇿ranked WTA number 35 going into this drawWon

Sara Bejlek 6 6

🇨🇿ranked WTA number 57 going into this draw

Karolina Pliskova 0 2

🇨🇿S. BejlekSara BejlekvK. PliskovaKarolina Pliskova🇨🇿

🇨🇿Sara Bejlek

🇨🇿Karolina Pliskova

Match stats

Serve

0

Aces

2

2

Double faults

9

52%

1st serve in

65%

71%

1st serve points won

55%

59%

2nd serve points won

11%

65%

Service points won

39%

2/3

Break points saved

3/9

Return

61%

Return points won

35%

6/9

Break points won

1/3

61

Total points won

36

Head to head

1–1 level

  1. This matchCincinnati R128won by Bejlek
  2. 2026GrassNottingham R32won by Pliskova

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

5–5

Last 10 matches

6–4

4–3

Last 30 days

1–1

By surface

6–5

Hard

1–1

2–4

Clay

9–3

1–4

Grass

6–3

By round

2–3

R128

4–0

1–2

R64

2–2

7–6

First match at an event

7–0

2–4

At WTA 1000s

8–3

How their matches go

20

Completed matches

22

30%

Won in straight sets

41%

15%

Won after losing a set

27%

5%

Lost after winning a set

9%

50%

Lost in straight sets

23%

3–3

Tiebreaks

6–2

3–1

Deciding sets

6–2

8/9

Won after winning set 1

10/10

1/11

Won after losing set 1

5/12

Serve and return, last 5 matches

64%

1st serve in

65%

55%

1st serve points won

62%

50%

2nd serve points won

37%

55%

Break points saved

46%

47%

Return points won

37%

34%

Break points won

48%

0.4

Aces a match

2.6

1.0

Double faults a match

6.2

Last 14 days

2

Matches

2

5

Sets

4

10

Days since last match

9

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentSara BejlekKarolina Pliskova
🇵🇱ŚwiątekNo. 5
🇵🇱ŚwiątekNo. 5LostCanada R64LostParis R64LostLondon R64
🇩🇪SiegemundNo. 98
🇩🇪SiegemundNo. 98WonEastbourne R32LostRome R128WonRome R32
🇦🇺GibsonNo. 65
🇦🇺GibsonNo. 65LostMiami R128WonNottingham QF
Total
Total1–42–1

Last 10 matches going in

LatestSara BejlekKarolina Pliskova
1Lost🇵🇱I. ŚwiątekIga ŚwiątekNo. 8No. 8 · 4 AugCanada R64 · 4 AugLost🇷🇺M. AndreevaMirra AndreevaNo. 5No. 5 · 5 AugCanada R64 · 5 Aug
2Won🇨🇳X. WangXiyu WangNo. 94No. 94 · 2 AugCanada R128 · 2 AugWon🇺🇦O. OliynykovaOleksandra OliynykovaNo. 44No. 44 · 3 AugCanada R128 · 3 Aug
3Lost🇦🇹L. TaggerLilli TaggerNo. 84No. 84 · 24 JulPrague QF · 24 JulLost🇵🇱I. ŚwiątekIga ŚwiątekNo. 3No. 3 · 2 JulLondon R64 · 2 Jul
4Won🇺🇿M. TimofeevaMaria TimofeevaNo. 79No. 79 · 23 JulPrague R16 · 23 JulWon🇨🇿T. ValentovaTereza ValentovaNo. 61No. 61 · 30 JunLondon R128 · 30 Jun
5Won🇫🇷A. BlinkovaAnna BlinkovaNo. 102No. 102 · 21 JulPrague R32 · 21 JulLost🇨🇿M. BouzkovaMarie BouzkovaNo. 28No. 28 · 20 JunNottingham SF · 20 Jun
6Lost🇩🇰C. TausonClara TausonNo. 25No. 25 · 17 JulAthens QF · 17 JulWon🇦🇺T. GibsonTalia GibsonNo. 63No. 63 · 19 JunNottingham QF · 19 Jun
7Won🇦🇹L. TaggerLilli TaggerNo. 82No. 82 · 15 JulAthens R16 · 15 JulWon🇺🇸C. McNallyCaty McNallyNo. 59No. 59 · 18 JunNottingham R16 · 18 Jun
8Won🇸🇰V. MorvayovaViktoria MorvayovaR32 · 13 JulAthens R32 · 13 JulWon🇨🇿S. BejlekSara BejlekNo. 46No. 46 · 16 JunNottingham R32 · 16 Jun
9Lost🇷🇴S. CirsteaSorana CirsteaNo. 18No. 18 · 30 JunLondon R128 · 30 JunLost🇭🇷D. VekicDonna VekicNo. 72No. 72 · 12 JunLondon QF · 12 Jun
10Lost🇹🇷Z. SonmezZeynep SonmezNo. 61No. 61 · 24 JunEastbourne R16 · 24 JunWon🇨🇦V. MbokoVictoria MbokoNo. 9No. 9 · 10 JunLondon R16 · 10 Jun