Angelique Kerber vs Elina Svitolina — Stanford Semi-final
UKR8
Kerber A.
Angelique Kerber defeated Elina Svitolina 6-3 6-1 in the Stanford semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elina Svitolina came in leading the head-to-head 9–5. Angelique Kerber narrowed the head-to-head to 9–6.
Key context
- Match story: Angelique Kerber dropped just 4 games past Elina Svitolina.
Head to head
5–9| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-16 | Cincinnati | R32 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 7-5 2-6 6-4 |
| 2021-04-19 | Stuttgart | R16 | clay | Elina Svitolina | 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| 2018-05-14 | Rome | QF | clay | Elina Svitolina | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2018-02-19 | Dubai | SF | hard | Elina Svitolina | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2017-04-22 | Fed Cup WG R1: GER vs UKR | RR | clay | Elina Svitolina | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2017-02-20 | Dubai | SF | hard | Elina Svitolina | 6-3 7-6(3) |
| 2017-01-02 | Brisbane | QF | hard | Elina Svitolina | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 2016-10-03 | Beijing | R16 | hard | Elina Svitolina | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2016-07-25 | Montreal | R16 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 1-6 7-6(2) 6-4 |
| 2016-01-11 | Sydney | R32 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 4-6 6-0 6-3 |
| 2015-01-05 | Brisbane | QF | hard | Elina Svitolina | 4-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 2014-09-22 | Wuhan | QF | hard | Elina Svitolina | 6-4 7-6(3) |
| 2014-09-15 | Tokyo | R16 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2013-01-14 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-2 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Serve & return on hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadSvitolina E.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About