Last Updated on February 19, 2019
The fifth racket of the world, Czech Karolina Pliskova, beat Dominika Cibulkova from Slovakia, who is in the 30th place in the WTA rating, with a score of 6/2, 3/6, 6/3 in the second round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.
Tennis players spent on the court 1 hour 53 minutes. During this time, the 26-year-old Pliskova performed 13 aces, twice made a mistake when serving and sold three break points, and the 29-year-old Cibulkova once filed right through, made four double mistakes and made one break.
Previously, the score in personal meetings was 3: 1 in favor of Slovakia. The next rival of Pliskova in Dubai will be the American Alison Riske, who turned out to be stronger than the French Alize Cornet, 6/2, 6/3.
