Angelique Kerber vs Yaroslava Shvedova — Stuttgart Quarter-final

Stuttgart · WTA · Quarter-final
GER
Angelique Kerber
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 April 2013
clay
KAZ
Yaroslava Shvedova
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
Kerber A.
6-3 7-6
Shvedova Y.
Kerber A.
6772
Shvedova Y.
362–

Angelique Kerber defeated Yaroslava Shvedova 6-3 7-6 in the Stuttgart quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Yaroslava Shvedova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Angelique Kerber had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on clay. Angelique Kerber claimed a first win over Yaroslava Shvedova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-08-16MontrealR64hardYaroslava Shvedova6-7(5) 6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Kerber A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Shvedova Y.

Shvedova Y.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
Kerber A.Shvedova Y.
1st serve in·Even
65%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.4
3.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 158). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kerber A.Shvedova Y.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
12
Break points saved·Dominant
91
42
Break points won·Dominant
95
55
Deciding sets·Dominant
86
25
Tiebreaks·Dominant
90
40

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
13°COvercast
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 62%

Draw

Final
Sharapova M.
Li N.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Sharapova M.
Kerber A.
6-32-67-5
Li N.
Mattek Sands B.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Mattek Sands B.
Lisicki S.
6-46-2
Kerber A.
Shvedova Y.
6-37-62
Sharapova M.
Ivanovic A.
7-54-66-4
Li N.
Kvitova P.
6-37-5
R16
Lisicki S.
Jankovic J.
7-637-5
Sharapova M.
Safarova L.
6-46-736-3
Ivanovic A.
Petrova N.
6-46-3
Kerber A.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-06-4
Shvedova Y.
Suarez Navarro C.
7-56-4
Mattek Sands B.
Errani S.
6-04-66-1
Kvitova P.
Goerges J.
2-67-646-2
Li N.
Lucic M.
6-16-2
R32
Goerges J.
Flipkens K.
6-22-1
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Makarova K.
6-757-56-4
Lisicki S.
Burnett N.
6-36-4
Suarez Navarro C.
Wozniacki C.
7-666-1
Mattek Sands B.
Wickmayer Y.
6-26-1
Petrova N.
Pfizenmaier D.
7-626-4
Ivanovic A.
Petkovic A.
6-36-2
Safarova L.
Barthel M.
6-46-1
Lucic M.
Vesnina E.
6-06-4
Kvitova P.
Beck A.
7-56-706-3
Jankovic J.
Stosur S.
6-46-4
Shvedova Y.
Vinci R.
6-46-2