Monday, 12 February 2024

Pliskova wins Transylvania Open

Final day in Cluj-Napoca.

2024 Transylvania Open, a WTA 250 tournament, on Hard Indoor, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 5-11 February 2024

Defending champion:
Tamara Korpatsch who defeated wildcard Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-3 6-4

Final:

Ana Bogdan (8) (Romania) v Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic)

Pliskova won all three previous matches between the pair:
Most recently qualifying in Doha last year.

Bogdan broke in game two of the opening set.
She consolidated to lead 3-0.

Pliskova broke back in the fifth game and trailed 2-3.
She saved two break points in the next game and levelled at 3-3.

Bogdan saved four break points in the ninth game, but couldn’t save a fifth.
Pliskova broke and led 5-4.

A love game on serve and Pliskova won the set 6-4.

Pliskova broke in the fifth game of set two to lead 3-2.

Bogdan served at 3-5 to stay in the match but was broken.

Karolina Pliskova won the match 6-4 6-3 and claimed her seventeenth title.
It was her first since Brisbane in January 2020.

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