Carla Suarez Navarro vs Angelique Kerber — Birmingham Quarter-final
Carla Suarez Navarro defeated Angelique Kerber 6-4 1-6 7-5 in the Birmingham quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 6–3. Carla Suarez Navarro narrowed the head-to-head to 6–4.
Key context
- Match story: Carla Suarez Navarro closed it out in three sets, 6–4 1–6 7–5.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSuarez Navarro C. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
13 shared · last 12 monthsSuarez Navarro C. and Kerber A. faced 13 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Suarez Navarro C. went 8–10 (44%) against them, Kerber A. 12–5 (71%). Kerber A. came out better against 4 of 11 comparable opponents, Suarez Navarro C. against 1 — though 1 of those edges carries caveats (lower-tier event).
8–1044%Suarez Navarro C. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents12–571%Kerber A. · better vs 4
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
20–24Sets25–14
198–210Games200–149
0–3Tiebreaks0–1
4–4Deciding sets4–1
vs Svitolina E.#7W7-5 4-6 7-5Birmingham · grassW4-6 6-0 6-3Sydney · hard
vs Keys M.#22L6-3 3-6 6-7Birmingham · grassW6-3 6-2Miami · hard
vs Garcia C.#784L6-4 4-6 3-6Dubai · hardW7-5 6-3Hong Kong · hard
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vs Saville D.W0-6 6-3 6-2Australian Open · hardW6-2 6-2Tokyo · hard
vs Jankovic J.W6-4 6-2ESP vs SRB · hardL6-3 6-7 1-6Hong Kong · hard
vs Cibulkova D.W6-4 7-5Moscow · hardW6-1 6-4Beijing · hard
vs Radwanska A.L1-6 3-6Australian Open · hardL1-6 4-6Beijing · hard
vs Bacsinszky T.W6-2 6-2Doha · hardW6-1 6-3GER vs SUI · hard
vs Allertova D.L1-6 6-7US Open · hardL5-7 5-7Indian Wells · hard
vs Babos T.W3-6 6-2 6-3Madrid · clayW6-2 3-6 6-4Miami · hard- vs Satralova D.L1-6 6-7(5)US Open · hardL5-7 5-7Indian Wells · hard
- vs Stephens S.#135Hard to compareL1-6 2-6Cincinnati · hardL1-6 0-3Charleston · clay
- vs Stosur S.Hard to compareL6-4 2-6 3-6Madrid · clayW6-2 6-2Hong Kong · hard
Head-to-head
10 meetings · Kerber A. leads 6–446
Grass: Suarez Navarro C. leads 2–0 · Clay: Kerber A. leads 2–1 · Hard: Kerber A. leads 4–1
- Suarez Navarro C.June 2016BirminghamThis matchGrass6-4 1-6 7-5
- Suarez Navarro C.June 2016BirminghamGrass6-4 1-6 7-5
- Kerber A.April 2016StuttgartClay6-2 6-4
- Kerber A.April 2016StuttgartClay6-2 6-4
- Kerber A.January 2016BrisbaneHard6-2 6-3
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchSuarez Navarro C.Kerber A.1 858ELO1 8941 597Grass ELO1 7323–7Last 104–627Age28162 cmHeight173 cmRightPlaysLeft