Angelique Kerber vs Petra Kvitova — Stuttgart Semi-final
Stuttgart · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 23 April 2016 ·
clay
Kerber A.6-4 4-6 6-2
Kvitova P.
Kerber A.
6462
Kvitova P.
4621
Angelique Kerber defeated Petra Kvitova 6-4 4-6 6-2 in the Stuttgart semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Petra Kvitova came in leading the head-to-head 9–8, but Angelique Kerber had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on clay. Angelique Kerber narrowed the head-to-head to 9–9.
Key context
- Match story: Angelique Kerber closed it out in three sets, 6–4 4–6 6–2.
Head to head
8–9| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-16 | Cincinnati | QF | hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-4 3-3 |
| 2021-06-21 | Bad Homburg | SF | grass | Angelique Kerber | 3-6 6-4 7-6 |
| 2021-04-29 | Madrid | R32 | clay | Petra Kvitova | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2019-01-07 | Sydney | QF | hard | Petra Kvitova | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2018-04-23 | Stuttgart | R32 | clay | Angelique Kerber | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2018-04-21 | Fed Cup WG SF: GER vs CZE | RR | clay | Petra Kvitova | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2016-09-26 | Wuhan | R16 | hard | Petra Kvitova | 6-7 7-5 6-4 |
| 2016-08-29 | US Open | R16 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2016-04-18 | Stuttgart | SF | clay | Angelique Kerber | 6-4 4-6 6-2 |
| 2015-10-25 | WTA Finals | RR | hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-2 7-6 |
| 2014-11-08 | Fed Cup WG F: CZE vs GER | RR | hard | Petra Kvitova | 7-6 4-6 6-4 |
| 2013-10-25 | Istanbul | RR | clay | Petra Kvitova | 6-7(3) 6-2 6-3 |
| 2013-10-21 | WTA Championships | RR | hard | Petra Kvitova | 6-7 6-2 6-3 |
| 2013-09-23 | Tokyo | F | hard | Petra Kvitova | 6-2 0-6 6-3 |
| 2012-08-13 | Cincinnati | SF | hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-1 2-6 6-4 |
| 2012-05-14 | Rome | QF | clay | Angelique Kerber | 7-6 1-6 6-1 |
| 2012-04-23 | Stuttgart | QF | clay | Petra Kvitova | 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
57%
61%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
58%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.4
4.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
4.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
84
87
Break points saved·Slight edge
67
75
Break points won·Slight edge
97
92
Deciding sets·Even
88
90
Tiebreaks·Even
91
92
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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