Angelique Kerber vs Francesca Schiavone — Hong Kong Round of 32

Hong Kong · WTA · Round of 32
GER2
Angelique Kerber
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 October 2015
hard
ITA
Francesca Schiavone
46 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Kerber A.
6-7 6-2 6-3
Schiavone F.
Kerber A.
64662
Schiavone F.
77231

Angelique Kerber defeated Francesca Schiavone 6-7 6-2 6-3 in the Hong Kong round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Francesca Schiavone came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's semi-final. Angelique Kerber narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-04-03MonterreyR32hardAngelique Kerber4-6 6-0 6-4
2015-02-09AntwerpR16hardFrancesca Schiavone6-1 6-1
2013-03-18MiamiR64hardAngelique Kerber6-7(5) 6-3 6-2
2011-03-21MiamiR64hardFrancesca Schiavone6-4 6-4
2008-01-14Australian OpenR64hardFrancesca Schiavone6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kerber A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Schiavone F.

Schiavone F.serving67% hold

wins 57% 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.Schiavone F.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.4
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 98). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kerber A.Schiavone F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
40
Break points saved·Dominant
91
61
Break points won·Clear edge
95
72
Deciding sets·Dominant
86
55
Tiebreaks·Dominant
90
36

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Jankovic J.[4]
Kerber A.[2]
3-67-646-1
Semi-finals
Jankovic J.[4]
Williams V.[3]
6-47-5
Kerber A.[2]
Stosur S.[5]
6-26-2
Quarter-finals
Jankovic J.[4]
Saville D.[6]
6-16-1
Stosur S.[5]
Watson H.
4-66-36-0
Williams V.[3]
Cornet A.[8]
6-16-1
Kerber A.[2]
Garcia C.[7]
7-56-3
R16
Williams V.[3]
Wang Y.
6-06-2
Stosur S.[5]
Puig M.
6-46-4
Garcia C.[7]
Komardina A.
6-06-2
Cornet A.[8]
Shvedova Y.
6-746-36-4
Jankovic J.[4]
Rodionova A.
6-06-2
Saville D.[6]
Arruabarrena L.
7-646-1
Watson H.
Lee Y.
6-06-756-4
Kerber A.[2]
Nara K.
6-26-2
R32
Watson H.
Zhang K.
3-66-16-2
Shvedova Y.
Gajdosova J.
6-46-4
Cornet A.[8]
Baindl K.
6-46-0
Jankovic J.[4]
Bogdan A.
6-46-2
Rodionova A.
Ramialison I.
6-47-5
Arruabarrena L.
Falconi I.
6-46-3
Lee Y.
Jang S.
6-36-1
Puig M.
Kumkhum L.
6-16-2
Stosur S.[5]
Ozaki R.
6-36-1
Komardina A.
Chang K.
6-47-5
Kerber A.[2]
Schiavone F.
6-746-26-3
Wang Y.
Mchale C.
6-34-1
Williams V.[3]
Beygelzimer Y.
2-66-46-4
Saville D.[6]
Kato M.
6-767-56-3
Nara K.
Zhang L.
6-06-3
Garcia C.[7]
Davis L.
6-16-3