Angelique Kerber vs Andrea Petkovic — Charleston Semi-final

Charleston · WTA · Semi-final
GER5
Angelique Kerber
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 April 2015
clay
GER3
Andrea Petkovic
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWWL
Kerber A.
6-4 6-4
Petkovic A.
Kerber A.
662
Petkovic A.
440

Angelique Kerber defeated Andrea Petkovic 6-4 6-4 in the Charleston semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Andrea Petkovic came in defending the title. Angelique Kerber extended the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Angelique Kerber edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

3–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-04-22StuttgartR16clayAngelique Kerber6-2 6-4
2017-03-06Indian WellsR64hardAngelique Kerber6-2 6-1
2011-02-14DubaiR64hardAndrea Petkovic6-4 4-6 6-3
2011-02-07ParisR32carpetAndrea Petkovic7-5 3-6 6-2
2010-10-11LinzR32hardAndrea Petkovic6-3 6-4
2009-08-31US OpenR128hardAngelique Kerber6-4 5-7 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kerber A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Petkovic A.

Petkovic A.serving60% hold

wins 54% 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.Petkovic A.
1st serve in·Even
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
52%
Aces / match·Even
1.4
1.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kerber A.Petkovic A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
48
Break points saved·Dominant
91
39
Break points won·Clear edge
95
76
Deciding sets·Clear edge
86
73
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
90
74

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
22°CMainly clear
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw

Final
Kerber A.[5]
Keys M.[7]
6-24-67-5
Semi-finals
Keys M.[7]
Hradecka L.
6-16-4
Kerber A.[5]
Petkovic A.[3]
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Kerber A.[5]
Begu I.[13]
7-637-64
Hradecka L.
Errani S.[4]
6-26-4
Petkovic A.[3]
Kovinic D.
2-66-36-1
Keys M.[7]
Davis L.
6-26-2
R16
Davis L.
Barthel M.[15]
6-43-0
Kovinic D.
Jankovic J.[6]
W/O
Petkovic A.[3]
Brengle M.
6-46-4
Kerber A.[5]
Arruabarrena L.
6-36-0
Begu I.[13]
Makarova K.[2]
W/O
Keys M.[7]
Mitu C.
6-26-0
Hradecka L.
Garcia C.[8]
5-77-56-4
Errani S.[4]
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-25-76-2
R32
Sorribes Tormo S.
Rogers S.
7-56-1
Barthel M.[15]
Stephens S.
6-37-62
Hradecka L.
Kucova K.
7-56-3
Garcia C.[8]
Vickery S.
6-34-66-3
Jankovic J.[6]
Maria T.
6-36-766-1
Petkovic A.[3]
Scheepers C.
1-66-16-2
Arruabarrena L.
Stosur S.[9]
6-33-66-4
Makarova K.[2]
Zhang S.
5-76-36-2
Davis L.
Bouchard E.[1]
6-36-1
Kerber A.[5]
Rodina E.
3-66-36-4
Begu I.[13]
Shvedova Y.
6-06-746-4
Errani S.[4]
Cepelova J.
6-37-65
Brengle M.
Vekic D.
6-16-3
Keys M.[7]
Bondarenko K.
6-26-1
Kovinic D.
Bencic B.[12]
4-66-36-2
Mitu C.
Tomljanovic A.
6-26-2
R64
Mitu C.
Lepchenko V.[10]
6-22-1
Sorribes Tormo S.
Pavlyuchenkova A.[14]
6-43-0
Davis L.
Min G.
6-717-626-3
Stephens S.
Mattek Sands B.
3-66-36-2
Tomljanovic A.
Dulgheru A.
7-654-66-4
Cepelova J.
Vesnina E.
6-26-757-64
Rogers S.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-36-1
Hradecka L.
Diyas Z.[11]
4-66-16-3
Vickery S.
Pegula J.
4-66-37-64
Maria T.
Falconi I.
6-16-3
Kovinic D.
Mchale C.
6-26-3
Vekic D.
Watson H.[16]
6-34-67-5
Scheepers C.
Erakovic M.
6-22-66-4
Rodina E.
Putintseva Y.
6-36-3
Arruabarrena L.
Buyukakcay C.
6-26-2
Begu I.[13]
Siegemund L.
6-27-65
Shvedova Y.
Voegele S.
7-56-2
Zhang S.
Gibbs N.
6-47-5
Kucova K.
Lucic M.
6-33-66-3
Bondarenko K.
Riske Amritraj A.
6-44-66-1
Brengle M.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-726-46-2
Stosur S.[9]
Karatantcheva S.
6-26-4
Bencic B.[12]
Dellacqua C.
6-16-2
Barthel M.[15]
Babos T.
6-36-3