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Naomi Osaka's Qatar title bid ended by Karolina Pliskova

Four-time Grand Slam title winner Osaka, who is rebuilding her career after maternity leave, went down 7-6 (8/6), 7-6 (7/5) after saving three match points

Karolina Pliskova of Czech Republic (L) greets Naomi Osaka of Japan(AFP)

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Published on Feb 16, 2024 07:20 AM IST

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Osaka's first tournament as a mom ends in a loss to 3-time winner Pliskova

Osaka won the first set but Pliskova fired 16 aces and hit 50 winners, saving 10 of the 12 breakpoints she faced and making amends for her 11 double-faults

Naomi Osaka of Japan plays a shot in her match against Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic(AP)

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Published on Jan 03, 2024 12:26 PM IST

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Top-ranked Iga Swiatek beats Karolina Pliskova 7-6 (6), 6-2 in Montreal

Swiatek advanced to face 14th-seeded Karolina Muchova, a 7-5, 6-4 winner over Sorana Cirstea. Swiatek beat Muchova this year in the French Open final.

Iga Swiatek of Poland celebrates a point against Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic on Day 3 during the National Bank Open(Getty Images via AFP)

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Published on Aug 10, 2023 06:52 AM IST

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French Open: Novak Djokovic hands fan Kovacevic a first-round defeat

The twice former French Open champion wasn’t at his ruthless best, but still sealed his opening match in straight sets.

Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates winning his first round match against Aleksandar Kovacevic of the U.S. (REUTERS)

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Updated on May 30, 2023 07:29 AM IST

ByRutvick Mehta, Mumbai

Sacked and back: Osaka's ex-coach revitalises former No.1 Karolina Pliskova

The 30-year-old Czech served up a 6-4, 6-2 demolition of 97th-ranked Russian Varvara Gracheva on Rod Laver Arena in the third round on Saturday.

Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic reacts after defeating Varvara Gracheva of Russia in their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023.(AP)

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Published on Jan 21, 2023 10:48 AM IST

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Coco Gauff beats Karolina Pliskova in Berlin for first grass semifinal

The 18-year-old French Open finalist had to fight back from 2-0 down at the start of each set against an opponent who was the Wimbledon runner-up last year.

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Published on Jun 18, 2022 10:08 AM IST

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Injured Karolina Pliskova out of Australian Open

The 29-year-old had reached the semi-finals in Melbourne in 2019, losing to eventual champion Naomi Osaka.

Pliskova has withdrawn from the Australian Open in January 2022 and two warm-up tournaments because of a right hand injury sustained in training. Australian Open officials on Thursday, Dec. 16, confirmed the world fourth-ranked player's withdrawal, and said in a tweet: “wishing you a speedy recovery.

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Published on Dec 16, 2021 11:01 AM IST

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Karolina Pliskova beats Barbora Krejcikova, stays in contention at WTA Finals

French Open champion Krejcikova finished the tournament 0-3 and is eliminated.

Karolina Pliskova of Czech Republic serves in her singles match against Barbora Krejcikova. (Getty)

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Updated on Nov 15, 2021 12:10 PM IST

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Top seed Pliskova, defending champion Andreescu blown away at Indian Wells

Pliskova, who reached the Wimbledon final in July, issued 12 double faults to five aces and was broken eight times by Brazilian Haddad Maia in their third-round meeting.

Karolina Pliskova of Czech Republic serves to Beatriz Haddad Maia of Brazil. (Getty)

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Published on Oct 12, 2021 08:01 AM IST

Reuters |

Rock-solid Sakkari reaches U.S. Open semi-final

Maria Sakkari was rock-solid with excellent court coverage through the first set, getting the early break as she put up a dozen winners and three aces, as Pliskova struggled to keep up.

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Published on Sep 09, 2021 08:25 AM IST

Reuters | , New York

Karolina Pliskova advances to US Open quarter-finals

Karolina Pliskova defeated Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 7-5 6-4 in the fourth round of the US Open.

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Published on Sep 07, 2021 08:07 AM IST

Reuters | , New York

US Open: Karolina Pliskova rolls into second round in bid for maiden major

Pliskova, the 2016 runner-up, built up a 5-1 lead in the first set before her 19-year-old opponent settled her nerves, and hit 10 winners in the set compared to two from McNally, before breaking the American's serve twice early in the second.

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Published on Aug 31, 2021 11:01 PM IST

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Giorgi knocks out Pliskova to win title at Montreal

National Bank Open: Camila Giorgi, who was unseeded and came in ranked 71st, used a strong service game to best the sixth-ranked and fourth-seeded Pliskova, winning 71% of her first-serve points and finishing with seven aces.

National Bank Open: Camila Giorgi knocks out Karolina Pliskova to win title at Montreal(AP)

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Published on Aug 16, 2021 07:36 AM IST

AP | , Montreal

Karolina Pliskova, Camilia Giorgi advance to Montreal final

National Bank Open: Pliskova will face Camilia Giorgi of Italy, a 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 winner over U.S. qualifier Jessica Pegula in the night match

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Published on Aug 15, 2021 08:56 AM IST

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Wimbledon final, Barty vs Pliskova: Road to final, head-to-head battle preview

Wimbledon 2021 final: Before top-seed and world number 1 Ash Barty takes on eighth-seed Karolina Pliskova, take a look at their road to the final and head-to-head battle preview.

Wimbledon 2021 final, Ash Barty vs Karolina Pliskova: A glance through road to final, head-to-head battle preview.(HT Collage.)

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Published on Jul 10, 2021 01:34 PM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

First time finalists Barty, Pliskova to fight for 'dream' Wimbledon title

Second seed Pliskova who beat Aryna Sabalenka in a closely fought semifinal said she expects a tough match against World No.1 Ash Barty in the final.

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Published on Jul 09, 2021 04:05 PM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

Karolina Pliskova rallies to reach first Wimbledon final

The Czech goes into Saturday's decider looking to capture her first Grand Slam title, having only ever reached one other final when she finished runner-up to Angelique Kerber at the 2016 U.S. Open.

Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova celebrates winning second set against Aryna Sabalenka.(AP)

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Published on Jul 08, 2021 11:02 PM IST

Reuters | , London

Wimbledon 2021 live streaming, Pliskova vs Sabalenka semifinal: How to watch

Karolina Pliskova vs Aryna Sabalenka Wimbledon 2021 semifinal match timing in India and live streaming: The online streaming of the Wimbledon 2021 semifinal match Karolina Pliskova vs Aryna Sabalenka will be available on Disney+Hotstar in India.

Karolina Pliskova vs Aryna Sabalenka live streaming

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Published on Jul 08, 2021 01:47 PM IST

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Gauff, Swiatek, Sabalenka win at Eastbourne; Pliskova ousted

The fifth-seeded Pliskova, from the Czech Republic, won the title at Eastbourne in 2017 and 2019. Last year's event was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Poland's Iga Swiatek reacts during her round of 32 match against Britain's Heather Watson(Action Images via Reuters)

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Published on Jun 23, 2021 09:29 AM IST

AP | , Eastbourne

Top seeds Svitolina and Pliskova upset at Qatar Open

Azarenka held off a late comeback from top-seeded Svitolina, her doubles partner this week, to seal a 6-2, 6-4 win on her third match point.

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Published on Mar 04, 2021 10:42 PM IST

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Pliskova splits with coach Vallverdu ahead of new season

Pliskova appointed Vallverdu and also added Olga Savchuk to her coaching team in November 2019 after splitting with Conchita Martinez but did not enjoy much success this season, which was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Updated on Nov 05, 2020 03:47 PM IST

Reuters | ByReuters

French Open 2020: Former champ Ostapenko upsets second seed Pliskova to reach 3rd round

Ostapenko won her only major title here in 2017. Pliskova reached the semifinals that year and lost to Simona Halep.

Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko in action during her second round match Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova(REUTERS)

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Updated on Oct 01, 2020 04:39 PM IST

Paris | ByAssociated Press

Halep wins Italian Open after Plíšková retires from final

After Halep won the first set, Plíšková had her lower back treated by a trainer. Plíšková also had her left thigh taped during the match.

Romania's Simona Halep poses with her trophy after beating Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova during their final match at the Italian Open tennis tournament, in Rome.(AP)

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Published on Sep 21, 2020 08:56 PM IST

Rome | ByAssociated Press

Halep wins Italian Open after Plíšková retires from final

After Halep won the first set, Plíšková had her lower back treated by a trainer. Plíšková also had her left thigh taped during the match.

Tennis - WTA Premier 5 - Italian Open - Foro Italico, Rome, Italy - September 21, 2020 Romania's Simona Halep as she celebrates winning the final with the trophy after Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova retired from the match after sustaining an injury Clive Brunskill/Pool via REUTERS(REUTERS)

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Updated on Sep 21, 2020 08:50 PM IST

ROME | ByAssociated Press

Top women’s seeds fall at Western and Southern

Australian Open champion Kenin also struggled to get going after the COVID-19 layoff, losing 6-1 7-6(7) to France’s Alize Cornet, who beat American wildcard Catherine McNally 6-0 6-4 in the opening round, dropping just 10 points in the first set.

A generic shot of a tennis player's shadow during the match (Photo by John Walton - PA Images via Getty Images)(PA Images via Getty Images)

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Updated on Aug 24, 2020 08:53 AM IST

Reuters | ByReuters

Kim Clijsters faces Garbine Muguruza on tough return in Dubai

Clijsters, 36, had been due to play Kiki Bertens but the eighth-ranked Dutch player withdrew after reaching the Sunday final in St Petersburg.

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Updated on Feb 16, 2020 03:20 PM IST

Dubai | ByAgence France-Presse

Australian Open winner Sofia Kenin breaks into top 10

The unheralded American jumped eight places into a top 10 headed by Ashleigh Barty following Saturday’s stunning 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 win over Garbine Muguruza in Melbourne.

Sofia Kenin poses for a photo in the locker room with the Daphne Ackhurst Memorial Cup.(AP)

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Updated on Feb 03, 2020 08:19 PM IST

Paris | ByAgence France-Presse

Australian Open: World no. 2 Pliskova bows out after losing to Pavlyuchenkova

Pavlyuchenkova had a 4-1 lead in the first set and a 2-0 lead in the second before being taken to tiebreaks but won the key points to clinch victory in two hours, 25 minutes.

Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, left, is congratulated by Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic after winning their third round singles match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020.(AP)

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Updated on Jan 25, 2020 12:26 PM IST

Melbourne | ByReuters

Australian Open Highlights: More upsets on Day 6, Kyrgios battles past Khachanov in five-set thriller

Australian Open Day 6 Highlights: Follow the action, score and updates of Australian Open Day 5.

Australian Open Day 6 Highlights.(REUTERS)

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Updated on Jan 25, 2020 06:59 PM IST

end | ByHT Correspondent

Petra Kvitova, Simona Halep driven by Australian Open heartbreak

Petra Kvitova was down a set and a break to Naomi Osaka and facing three match points when she fought back to level the final and force a decider before the two-time Wimbledon champion eventually fell 7-6(2) 5-7 6-4.

Petra Kvitova in action during her match against Australia's Ashleigh Barty.(REUTERS)

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Updated on Jan 18, 2020 02:01 PM IST

Melbourne | ByReuters

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Four-time Grand Slam title winner Osaka, who is rebuilding her career after maternity leave, went down 7-6 (8/6), 7-6 (7/5) after saving three match points

Osaka won the first set but Pliskova fired 16 aces and hit 50 winners, saving 10 of the 12 breakpoints she faced and making amends for her 11 double-faults

Swiatek advanced to face 14th-seeded Karolina Muchova, a 7-5, 6-4 winner over Sorana Cirstea. Swiatek beat Muchova this year in the French Open final.

The twice former French Open champion wasn’t at his ruthless best, but still sealed his opening match in straight sets.

The 30-year-old Czech served up a 6-4, 6-2 demolition of 97th-ranked Russian Varvara Gracheva on Rod Laver Arena in the third round on Saturday.

The 18-year-old French Open finalist had to fight back from 2-0 down at the start of each set against an opponent who was the Wimbledon runner-up last year.

The 29-year-old had reached the semi-finals in Melbourne in 2019, losing to eventual champion Naomi Osaka.

French Open champion Krejcikova finished the tournament 0-3 and is eliminated.

Pliskova, who reached the Wimbledon final in July, issued 12 double faults to five aces and was broken eight times by Brazilian Haddad Maia in their third-round meeting.

Maria Sakkari was rock-solid with excellent court coverage through the first set, getting the early break as she put up a dozen winners and three aces, as Pliskova struggled to keep up.

Karolina Pliskova defeated Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 7-5 6-4 in the fourth round of the US Open.

Pliskova, the 2016 runner-up, built up a 5-1 lead in the first set before her 19-year-old opponent settled her nerves, and hit 10 winners in the set compared to two from McNally, before breaking the American's serve twice early in the second.

National Bank Open: Camila Giorgi, who was unseeded and came in ranked 71st, used a strong service game to best the sixth-ranked and fourth-seeded Pliskova, winning 71% of her first-serve points and finishing with seven aces.

National Bank Open: Pliskova will face Camilia Giorgi of Italy, a 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 winner over U.S. qualifier Jessica Pegula in the night match

Wimbledon 2021 final: Before top-seed and world number 1 Ash Barty takes on eighth-seed Karolina Pliskova, take a look at their road to the final and head-to-head battle preview.

Second seed Pliskova who beat Aryna Sabalenka in a closely fought semifinal said she expects a tough match against World No.1 Ash Barty in the final.

The Czech goes into Saturday's decider looking to capture her first Grand Slam title, having only ever reached one other final when she finished runner-up to Angelique Kerber at the 2016 U.S. Open.

Karolina Pliskova vs Aryna Sabalenka Wimbledon 2021 semifinal match timing in India and live streaming: The online streaming of the Wimbledon 2021 semifinal match Karolina Pliskova vs Aryna Sabalenka will be available on Disney+Hotstar in India.

The fifth-seeded Pliskova, from the Czech Republic, won the title at Eastbourne in 2017 and 2019. Last year's event was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Azarenka held off a late comeback from top-seeded Svitolina, her doubles partner this week, to seal a 6-2, 6-4 win on her third match point.

Pliskova appointed Vallverdu and also added Olga Savchuk to her coaching team in November 2019 after splitting with Conchita Martinez but did not enjoy much success this season, which was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ostapenko won her only major title here in 2017. Pliskova reached the semifinals that year and lost to Simona Halep.

After Halep won the first set, Plíšková had her lower back treated by a trainer. Plíšková also had her left thigh taped during the match.

After Halep won the first set, Plíšková had her lower back treated by a trainer. Plíšková also had her left thigh taped during the match.

Australian Open champion Kenin also struggled to get going after the COVID-19 layoff, losing 6-1 7-6(7) to France’s Alize Cornet, who beat American wildcard Catherine McNally 6-0 6-4 in the opening round, dropping just 10 points in the first set.

Clijsters, 36, had been due to play Kiki Bertens but the eighth-ranked Dutch player withdrew after reaching the Sunday final in St Petersburg.

The unheralded American jumped eight places into a top 10 headed by Ashleigh Barty following Saturday’s stunning 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 win over Garbine Muguruza in Melbourne.

Pavlyuchenkova had a 4-1 lead in the first set and a 2-0 lead in the second before being taken to tiebreaks but won the key points to clinch victory in two hours, 25 minutes.

Australian Open Day 6 Highlights: Follow the action, score and updates of Australian Open Day 5.

Petra Kvitova was down a set and a break to Naomi Osaka and facing three match points when she fought back to level the final and force a decider before the two-time Wimbledon champion eventually fell 7-6(2) 5-7 6-4.

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