Lucie Safarova vs Angelique Kerber | Lucie Safarova Wins 6-4 6-4

CZE vs GERRound RobinHardSat 8 NovFinal

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Lucie Safarova defeated Angelique Kerber 6-4 6-4 in the CZE vs GER round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Lucie Safarova claimed a first win over Angelique Kerber in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.

Key context

Match story: Lucie Safarova edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

How the match was decided

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Safarova L. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

Match statistics are not available for this match. They appear once the official scoring feed publishes them.

Common opponents

19 shared · last 12 months

Safarova L. and Kerber A. faced 19 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Safarova L. went 14–10 (58%) against them, Kerber A. 19–11 (63%). Results against comparable opponents are close (6 : 4 better-results split).

14–1058%Safarova L. · better vs 6Record vs common opponents19–1163%Kerber A. · better vs 4

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

33–28Sets43–31

308–287Games365–327

3–4Tiebreaks8–2

8–5Deciding sets9–5

vs Bencic B.#12W3-6 6-4 6-2Tokyo · hardL1-6 5-7US Open · hard
vs Keys M.#23W6-7 6-4 6-2Tokyo · hardL3-6 6-3 5-7Eastbourne · grass
vs Diyas Z.#828W6-4 6-2Cincinnati · hardW4-6 6-2 6-4Wuhan · hard

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vs Ivanovic A.L3-6 2-6Tokyo · hardL5-7 3-6Tokyo · hard
vs Williams S.L1-6 6-1 2-6Beijing · hardL6-7 3-6Stanford · hard
vs Jankovic J.L5-7 4-6Dubai · hardW6-1 7-6Doha · hard
vs Kuznetsova S.W6-4 7-5Moscow · hardL6-2 4-6 3-6Beijing · hard
vs Sharapova M.L6-7 7-6 6-7Stuttgart · clayW7-6 4-6 6-4Wimbledon · grass
vs Halep S.L2-6 6-4 4-6Indian Wells · hardL2-6 3-6Doha · hard
vs Flipkens K.W5-7 6-4 6-4Doha · hardW3-6 6-3 6-2Wimbledon · grass
vs Cibulkova D.W6-4 6-2Wimbledon · grassW6-3 6-0Tokyo · hard
vs Pennetta F.W1-6 6-0 6-3Madrid · clayL1-6 6-4 5-7Australian Open · hard
vs Makarova K.W6-3 6-1Wimbledon · grassW6-2 6-1Eastbourne · grass
vs Strycova B.L3-6 6-3 5-7Birmingham · grassW6-1 6-1Wuhan · hard
vs Peng S.W6-2 5-7 6-4Doha · hardW6-3 1-6 7-6Miami · hard
vs Stosur S.W3-6 6-4 6-4Charleston · clayW4-6 6-0 6-4AUS vs GER · hard
vs Wozniacki C.W6-4 7-6Sydney · hardW3-6 7-6(3) 6-3Eastbourne · grass
vs Dellacqua C.W6-1 5-7 6-3Roland Garros · clayW6-1 6-0AUS vs GER · hard
vs Cornet A.W6-3 6-7 6-4US Open · hardW7-5 1-6 7-6(3)Eastbourne · grass

Head-to-head

2 meetings · level 1–1

Hard: Safarova L. leads 1–0 · Carpet: Kerber A. leads 1–0

Safarova L.November 2014CZE vs GERThis matchHard6-4 6-4
Kerber A.February 2012ParisCarpet6-2 7-6

Draw

Closing odds

Player context

Before the match

Safarova L.Kerber A.1 921ELO1 9081 803Hard ELO1 8154–6Last 104–627Age26177 cmHeight173 cmLeftPlaysLeft

Cite this

Lucie Safarova beat Angelique Kerber 6-4 6-4. Umpiry, "Lucie Safarova vs Angelique Kerber — CZE vs GER Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2014-11-08/kerber-vs-safarova-cze-vs-ger-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 8 November 2014).