Ostapenko had no chance of qualifying for the semis in Singapore but she crushed Pliskova, who had already guaranteed her last four spot, 6-3 6-1.Pliskova was broken five times and appeared to go through the motions with the semis already in mind.
The abject display - where $150,000 was up for grabs for the winner - frustrated fellow Czech Navratilova.
Asked if she saw a world champion in Pliskova, Navratilova told BT Sport: "No, of course not, not tonight.
"If she had got the early break and won the first set she would have probably won the match - but she just shut it down.
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