Angelique Kerber defeated Alize Cornet 7-5 1-6 7-6 in the Eastbourne round of 16 on grass. The result followed the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Angelique Kerber extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Kerber A. came through in three sets.
Kerber A. and Cornet A. faced 11 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Kerber A. went 11–11 (50%) against them, Cornet A. 6–8 (43%). Results against comparable opponents are close (4 : 5 better-results split).
Grass: Kerber A. leads 2–0 · Clay: Kerber A. leads 1–0