Angelique Kerber vs Elena Vesnina — Hobart Round of 32

Hobart · WTA · Round of 32
GER
Angelique Kerber
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 January 2012
hard
RUS
Elena Vesnina
39 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLLL
Kerber A.
6-2 6-4
Vesnina E.
Kerber A.
662
Vesnina E.
24–

Angelique Kerber defeated Elena Vesnina 6-2 6-4 in the Hobart round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Angelique Kerber extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

3–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-03-05Indian WellsR32hardAngelique Kerber7-5 6-2
2017-03-06Indian WellsR16hardElena Vesnina6-3 6-3
2013-08-19New HavenR16hardElena Vesnina6-2 6-4
2012-06-18EastbourneR32grassAngelique Kerber3-6 6-0 7-5
2007-06-18's-HertogenboschR16grassAngelique Kerber6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kerber A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Vesnina E.

Vesnina E.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kerber A.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Kerber A.Vesnina E.
1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.4
2.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kerber A.Vesnina E.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
55
Break points saved·Clear edge
91
77
Break points won·Dominant
95
69
Deciding sets·Slight edge
86
79
Tiebreaks·Dominant
90
29

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
18°CMainly clear
Wind 29 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw

Final
Barthel M.
Wickmayer Y.
6-16-2
Semi-finals
Barthel M.
Kerber A.
6-07-66
Wickmayer Y.
Peer S.
7-616-3
Quarter-finals
Peer S.
Chakvetadze A.
4-66-41-0
Barthel M.
Gajdosova J.
2-66-36-2
Kerber A.
Cirstea S.
6-03-67-5
Wickmayer Y.
Halep S.
6-46-0
R16
Wickmayer Y.
Dellacqua C.
6-16-1
Gajdosova J.
Rodionova A.
6-31-66-4
Barthel M.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-16-4
Kerber A.
Errani S.
6-16-2
Cirstea S.
Mattek Sands B.
2-66-37-5
Peer S.
Jones S.
7-676-4
Chakvetadze A.
Pironkova T.
6-36-2
Halep S.
Begu I.
6-46-2
R32
Mattek Sands B.
Barty A.
6-26-2
Jones S.
Barrois K.
6-16-4
Begu I.
Baltacha E.
6-27-5
Halep S.
Koukalova K.
4-66-27-5
Dellacqua C.
Voskoboeva G.
7-54-66-4
Wickmayer Y.
Erakovic M.
7-56-4
Medina Garrigues A.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-27-63
Pironkova T.
Watson H.
7-6103-67-62
Barthel M.
Oprandi R.
6-16-4
Rodionova A.
Arn G.
6-47-5
Gajdosova J.
Morita A.
6-36-4
Kerber A.
Vesnina E.
6-26-4
Errani S.
Larsson J.
6-36-3
Cirstea S.
Pervak K.
6-27-66
Peer S.
Hradecka L.
6-36-1
Chakvetadze A.
Niculescu M.
6-06-4