WTA · WTA 1000
Karolina Pliskova vs Paula Badosa Gibert
Quarterfinal · Western & Southern Open Cincinnati 2021
At a glance
Karolina Pliskova beat Paula Badosa Gibert by retirement at 7-5 2-0. Quarterfinal, Western & Southern Open Cincinnati 2021 (WTA 1000).
Score
| Player | Set 1 | Set 2 |
|---|---|---|
 Karolina Pliskova | 7 | 2 |
 Paula Badosa Gibert | 5 | 0 |
Karolina Pliskova's path
| Round | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second round |  Yulia Putintseva | Won | 6-3 6-2 |
| Round of 16 |  Jessica Pegula | Won | 6-4 7-6(5) |
| Quarterfinal | Paula Badosa Gibert | Won | 7-5 2-0 ret. |
| Semifinal |  Jil Teichmann | Lost | 6-2 6-4 |
Paula Badosa Gibert's path
| Round | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second round |  Aryna Sabalenka | Won | 5-7 6-2 7-6(4) |
| Round of 16 | Elena Rybakina | Won | 6-2 7-6(5) |
| Quarterfinal | Karolina Pliskova | Lost | 7-5 2-0 ret. |