Angelique Kerber vs Roberta VinciStuttgart Round of 32

Stuttgart · WTA · Round of 32
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 April 2012
clay
43 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kerber A.
6-2 6-3
Vinci R.
Kerber A.
662
Vinci R.
23

Angelique Kerber defeated Roberta Vinci 6-2 6-3 in the Stuttgart round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Roberta Vinci came in defending last year's round of 32, but Angelique Kerber had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Angelique Kerber extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-08-29US OpenQFhardAngelique Kerber7-5 6-0
2013-09-30BeijingR16hardAngelique Kerber6-2 6-4
2013-02-18DubaiR16hardRoberta Vinci7-5 6-1
2012-08-06MontrealR16hardRoberta Vinci6-2 7-6(7)

Serve vs return

This season
Kerber A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Vinci R.

Vinci R.serving62% hold

wins 55% 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
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.4
2.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
2.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
56
Break points saved·Dominant
91
64
Break points won·Clear edge
95
72
Deciding sets·Slight edge
86
75
Tiebreaks·Dominant
90
63

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
12°CMainly clear
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 64%