Angelique Kerber vs Samantha Stosur — AUS vs GER Round Robin
Angelique Kerber defeated Samantha Stosur 4-6 6-0 6-4 in the AUS vs GER round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Samantha Stosur came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Angelique Kerber claimed a first win over Samantha Stosur in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Angelique Kerber dropped the opening set before beating Samantha Stosur 4–6 6–0 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedKerber A. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
14 shared · last 12 monthsKerber A. and Stosur S. faced 14 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Kerber A. went 14–11 (56%) against them, Stosur S. 12–9 (57%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 5 better-results split).
14–1156%Kerber A. · better vs 2Record vs common opponents12–957%Stosur S. · better vs 5
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
34–23Sets30–21
294–249Games249–217
3–4Tiebreaks1–2
1–6Deciding sets3–6
vs Pavlyuchenkova A.#642L7-5 3-6 6-7Paris · carpetW6-1 1-6 6-3Tournament of Champions · hard
vs Ivanovic A.W6-4 7-6Linz · hardW7-5 6-4Moscow · hard
vs Cornet A.W6-4 6-2Madrid · clayW2-6 6-4 6-1Tokyo · hard
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- vs Kuznetsova S.L4-6 6-4 3-6Roland Garros · clayW6-1 7-5Cincinnati · hard
- vs Vesnina E.L2-6 4-6New Haven · hardW6-3 6-3Tournament of Champions · hard
vs Pironkova T.L4-6 4-6Sydney · hardW6-2 6-0Australian Open · hard
vs Kanepi K.W6-0 6-4US Open · hardW6-3 6-1Moscow · hard
vs Halep S.L2-6 3-6Doha · hardL6-7 2-6Moscow · hard
vs Shvedova Y.W6-3 7-6Stuttgart · clayW6-3 5-7 6-1Charleston · clay
vs Suarez Navarro C.L6-4 3-6 6-7US Open · hardL6-7 2-6Madrid · clay
vs Pennetta F.L1-6 6-4 5-7Australian Open · hardL4-6 6-3 1-6Indian Wells · hard
vs Koukalova K.W6-2 6-3Doha · hardW6-3 6-4Australian Open · hard
vs Cepelova J.Hard to compareW6-2 6-2Roland Garros · clayL4-6 6-4 1-6Doha · hard- vs Jankovic J.Hard to compareW6-1 7-6Doha · hardL6-3 3-6 4-6Roland Garros · clay
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Kerber A.April 2014AUS vs GERThis matchHard4-6 6-0 6-4
- Stosur S.August 2011US OpenHard6-3 2-6 6-2
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchKerber A.Stosur S.1 894ELO1 6841 804Hard ELO1 5834–6Last 101–926Age30173 cmHeight172 cmLeftPlaysRight