Karolina Pliskova vs Sinja KrausPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐จ๐ฟKarolina Pliskova
#56 ยท 34 yrs ยท Right-Handed
2 meetings ยท sets 4โ1

๐ฆ๐นSinja Kraus
#86 ยท 24 yrs ยท Right-Handed
Karolina Pliskova and Sinja Kraus have met 2 times since 2024; Karolina Pliskova leads 2โ0. Their first meeting came at Transylvania Open - Cluj-Napoca in 2024 on hard. Pliskova has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Pliskova has taken 4 sets to Kraus's 1. Their most recent meeting: Karolina Pliskova won at Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Pliskova | Kraus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Karolina Pliskova | Sinja Kraus | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 63% | 12/19 | 73% | 33/45 |
| Wins a set when losing | 33% | 4/12 | 36% | 9/25 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 35% | 11/31 | 30% | 21/70 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 35% | 6/17 | 65% | 30/46 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 57% | 8/14 | 45% | 10/22 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 78% | 7/9 | 67% | 6/9 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 88% | 14/16 | 82% | 37/45 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 75% | 12/16 | 73% | 33/45 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Pliskova 1, Kraus 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Pliskova
๐ค Servebot
Kraus
๐ช Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The ๐ค Servebot archetype wins about 53% vs ๐ช Counterpuncher across 2,880 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Karolina Pliskova.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Apr 22, 2026
Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid
C Clay ยท 1st Round
Feb 6, 2024
Transylvania Open - Cluj-Napoca
H Hard ยท 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Pliskova | Kraus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Karolina Pliskova | Sinja Kraus | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 11/11 | 67% | 10/15 |
| 3 or more | 64% | 7/11 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 5 or more | 9% | 1/11 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/15 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Pliskova | Kraus |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6โ5 | 12โ6 |
| Avg odds | 2.13 | 1.69 |
| ROI % | -13.6% | -0.1% |
| Units P/L | -1.50u | -0.02u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Pliskova | Kraus |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 1 |
| Matches | 3 | 1 |
| Distance | 411 mi ยท 662 km | 0 mi ยท 0 km |
| Route | CAN โ POL | POL |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced ยท Last 12 months
Pliskova has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Kraus's 0%).
| Opponent | Pliskova | Kraus |
|---|---|---|
| Sloane Stephens | W 76 62 | L 57 36 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Sara Bejlek
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 1st Round
Aug 14
Mirra Andreeva
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 2nd Round
Aug 5
Oleksandra Oliynykova
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 1st Round
Aug 3
Iga Swiatek
Wimbledon - London ยท 2nd Round
Jul 2
Tereza Valentova
Wimbledon - London ยท 1st Round
Jun 30
Marie Bouzkova
Lexus Nottingham Open - Nottingham ยท Semifinals
Jun 20
Talia Gibson
Lexus Nottingham Open - Nottingham ยท Quarterfinals
Jun 19
Caty Mcnally
Lexus Nottingham Open - Nottingham ยท 2nd Round
Jun 18
Sloane Stephens
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 1st Round
Aug 15
Alina Charaeva
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg ยท 2nd Round
Jul 22
Darja Semenistaja
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg ยท 1st Round
Jul 21
Julia Grabher
Generali Open Ladies - Kitzbuhel ยท Final
Jul 19
Marina Bassols Ribera
Generali Open Ladies - Kitzbuhel ยท Semifinals
Jul 18
Erika Andreeva
Generali Open Ladies - Kitzbuhel ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 17
Eva Bennemann
Generali Open Ladies - Kitzbuhel ยท 2nd Round
Jul 16
Caijsa Wilda Hennemann
Generali Open Ladies - Kitzbuhel ยท 1st Round
Jul 14
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 31โ70 matches
| Metric | Pliskova | Kraus |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 61% | 64% |
| Sets won | 58% | 61% |
| Games won | 50% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Pliskova | Kraus |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Pliskova | Kraus |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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