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WTA Wimbledon

Prediction Ka. Pliskova vs I. Swiatek — 01.07.2026

Daniel Carter

WTA - 130

Ka. Pliskova - I. Swiatek

WTA Wimbledon 1/32-finals

July 1, 2026 • 12:00

Days

Hours

Minutes

Seconds

WTA - 2

Tennis Head-to-Head and Recent Matches

Total games 2

H2H W-L 0-0-2

Avg sets per match 2.00

Last 5 W-L 0-2

Last 3 W-L 0-2

Current streak L2

Sets balance 0

Avg sets (last 5) 2.00

Sets range 1-3

3-set matches 1 (50%)

2-0 / 2-1 split 0/0 • 0/1

0% 0 Wins

0% 0 Draws

100% 2 Wins

Last 2 matches

Date

Match

Score

Tournament

Surface

9 Aug 2023

I. Swiatek - Ka. Pliskova

1:0 (6-2)

WTA Montreal

—

21 Apr 2023

I. Swiatek - Ka. Pliskova

2:1 (4-6, 6-1, 6-2)

WTA Stuttgart

—

Ka. Pliskova

Player Overview

Karolína Plíšková, known for her powerful serve and aggressive baseline play, has seen her career trajectory shift recently. Historically, she has maintained a career baseline win percentage hovering around 56% on hard courts, yet her current performance has dipped, reflected in a declining trend. This season, she's been unable to replicate past successes, particularly in her last few outings.

In her recent matches, Plíšková has alternated between victories and losses, with a notable win against T. Valentova at Wimbledon, but also a defeat to M. Bouzkova in Nottingham. With no wins in her last five matches and a concerning trend in her performance, this encounter against Iga Swiatek presents a critical challenge. A strong showing is essential to regain her footing and confidence on the court.

Match results: Ka. Pliskova

30 Jun 2026 WTA Wimbledon

T. Valentova

Ka. Pliskova

0 2

3 6

4 6

20 Jun 2026 WTA Nottingham

Ka. Pliskova

M. Bouzkova

0 2

4 6

1 6

19 Jun 2026 WTA Nottingham

Ka. Pliskova

T. Gibson

2 0

7 5

6 4

18 Jun 2026 WTA Nottingham

Ka. Pliskova

C. McNally

1 0

6 4

16 Jun 2026 WTA Nottingham

S. Bejlek

Ka. Pliskova

1 2

6 2

2 6

16 Jun 2026 WTA Nottingham

E. Raducanu

Ka. Pliskova

0 0

15 Jun 2026 WTA Nottingham

I. Jovic

Ka. Pliskova

0 0

12 Jun 2026 WTA London

Ka. Pliskova

D. Vekic

1 2

4 6

6 4

3 6

10 Jun 2026 WTA London

V. Mboko

Ka. Pliskova

0 1

2 6

4 3

8 Jun 2026 WTA London

Ka. Pliskova

M. Kessler

2 0

6 3

6 4

I. Swiatek

Player Overview

Iga Swiatek, the reigning champion, has faced a turbulent stretch recently, characterized by a current form that reflects a decline in her performance. Her Elo rating remains strong, but her win percentage has faltered, particularly on grass, where she has struggled to find her rhythm. Swiatek's ability to dominate on hard courts contrasts sharply with her current challenges, marking a distinct shift from her earlier dominance.

In her latest matches, Swiatek secured a hard-fought victory over T. Townsend at Wimbledon, yet prior losses to E. Navarro and M. Kostyuk cast shadows on her form. With no wins in her last five matches before this tournament, she must capitalize on her strengths to turn the tide. Facing Plíšková, a player with a storied past, offers both a significant test and an opportunity for redemption.

Match results: I. Swiatek

30 Jun 2026 WTA Wimbledon

T. Townsend

I. Swiatek

1 2

1 6

6 2

3 6

24 Jun 2026 WTA Bad Homburg

I. Swiatek

E. Navarro

1 2

5 7

6 2

3 6

31 May 2026 WTA French Open

M. Kostyuk

I. Swiatek

2 0

7 5

6 1

29 May 2026 WTA French Open

M. Linette

I. Swiatek

0 2

4 6

27 May 2026 WTA French Open

S. Bejlek

I. Swiatek

0 2

2 6

3 6

25 May 2026 WTA French Open

E. Jones

I. Swiatek

0 2

1 6

2 6

14 May 2026 WTA Rome

I. Swiatek

E. Svitolina

1 2

4 6

6 2

2 6

13 May 2026 WTA Rome

J. Pegula

I. Swiatek

0 2

1 6

2 6

11 May 2026 WTA Rome

N. Osaka

I. Swiatek

0 2

2 6

1 6

10 May 2026 WTA Rome

E. Cocciaretto

I. Swiatek

0 2

1 6

0 6

Players Analysis

Ka. Pliskova and I. Swiatek are set to clash in the first round of the WTA Wimbledon. Ka. Pliskova has struggled recently, losing 8 of her last 10 matches, including a recent defeat to T. Valentova where she lost 0-2. In contrast, I. Swiatek has shown better form, winning 6 of her last 10 matches, although she also faced a setback against M. Kostyuk, losing 0-2. Historically, Swiatek has had the upper hand in their previous encounters, winning both matches in 2023, including a decisive victory in Montreal.

Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors

In their head-to-head matches, I. Swiatek has won both encounters against Ka. Pliskova, with scores of 1-0 and 2-1. This indicates a psychological advantage for Swiatek. Additionally, Swiatek's recent performance shows a higher winning percentage and better overall form compared to Pliskova. On grass, Swiatek's adaptability and performance in previous tournaments suggest she is more suited to the surface than Pliskova, who has struggled on grass courts recently.

Ka. Pliskova — I. Swiatek Prediction

Given the recent form and head-to-head statistics, I. Swiatek is favored to win this match. The prediction is for Swiatek to win in straight sets, likely 2-0, as she has demonstrated stronger performance and consistency compared to Pliskova.

Final score in sets: 2-0
Predicted winner of each set: Set 1 - I. Swiatek, Set 2 - I. Swiatek
Expected aces: 5
Double faults: 2
Break points: 4

In terms of tactics, Swiatek is expected to utilize her aggressive baseline play and strong serve to dominate the match. Pliskova will need to focus on her serve to stay competitive, but her recent form raises concerns about her ability to maintain pressure against Swiatek's consistent returns.

3 Reasons Why I. Swiatek Will Win

Projected Sets Edge. The numeric forecast favors I. Swiatek 2:0 in sets, reflecting a confident path to the win.
Match Context Edge. A combination of form, experience and tournament context favors I. Swiatek.
Pressure Points. In recent matches, I. Swiatek has looked slightly sharper in deciding games and late-set scenarios than Ka. Pliskova, which can swing tight scorelines.

Match Prediction

Date Match W S A DF BP

01.07.2026 12:00 WTA Wimbledon

Ka. Pliskova

I. Swiatek

0 2

0 0 1 1