Lucie Safarova vs Angelique Kerber — Fed Cup WG F: CZE vs GER Round Robin
Fed Cup WG F: CZE vs GER · WTA · Round Robin
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 8 November 2014
hard
Safarova L.6-4 6-4
Kerber A.
Safarova L.
662
Kerber A.
440
Lucie Safarova defeated Angelique Kerber 6-4 6-4 in the Fed Cup WG F: CZE vs GER round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Lucie Safarova narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Lucie Safarova edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-08 | Sydney | R32 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-7(3) 7-6(8) 6-2 |
| 2015-10-25 | WTA Finals | RR | hard | Lucie Safarova | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2012-02-06 | Paris | R32 | carpet | Angelique Kerber | 6-2 7-6(3) |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven serve battle
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 season1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
57%
Return points won·Even
41%
45%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.1
1.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.8
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
44
87
Break points saved·Even
89
91
Break points won·Dominant
50
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
86
Tiebreaks·Dominant
50
90
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About