Angelique Kerber vs Petra Kvitova — US Open Round of 16

US Open · WTA · Round of 16
GER2
Angelique Kerber
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 August 2016
hard
CZE14
Petra Kvitova
#1219WTA
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
Kerber A.
6-3 7-5
Kvitova P.
Kerber A.
672
Kvitova P.
350

Angelique Kerber defeated Petra Kvitova 6-3 7-5 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Petra Kvitova came in leading the head-to-head 8–7, defending last year's quarter-final. Angelique Kerber narrowed the head-to-head to 8–8.

Key context

Head to head

7–8
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-08-16CincinnatiQFhardAngelique Kerber6-4 3-3 RET
2021-06-21Bad HomburgSFgrassAngelique Kerber3-6 6-4 7-6(3)
2021-04-29MadridR32clayPetra Kvitova6-4 7-5
2019-01-07SydneyQFhardPetra Kvitova6-4 6-1
2018-04-23StuttgartR32clayAngelique Kerber6-3 6-2
2018-04-21Fed Cup WG SF: GER vs CZERRclayPetra Kvitova6-2 6-2
2016-09-26WuhanR16hardPetra Kvitova6-7(10) 7-5 6-4
2016-04-18StuttgartSFclayAngelique Kerber6-4 4-6 6-2
2015-10-25WTA FinalsRRhardAngelique Kerber6-2 7-6(3)
2014-11-08Fed Cup WG F: CZE vs GERRRhardPetra Kvitova7-6(5) 4-6 6-4
2013-10-21WTA ChampionshipsRRhardPetra Kvitova6-7(3) 6-2 6-3
2013-09-23TokyoFhardPetra Kvitova6-2 0-6 6-3
2012-08-13CincinnatiSFhardAngelique Kerber6-1 2-6 6-4
2012-05-14RomeQFclayAngelique Kerber7-6(2) 1-6 6-1
2012-04-23StuttgartQFclayPetra Kvitova6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Kerber A.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Kvitova P.

Kvitova P.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kerber A.

Serve advantage — Kvitova P.

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.Kvitova P.
1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
61%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.4
4.9
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 pressure
Kerber A.Kvitova P.
Clutch Rating·Even
87
88
Break points saved·Even
91
93
Break points won·Slight edge
95
88
Deciding sets·Even
86
90
Tiebreaks·Even
90
92

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
31°CMainly clear
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 50%

Draw

Final
Kerber A.[2]
Pliskova K.[10]
6-34-66-4
Semi-finals
Pliskova K.[10]
Williams S.[1]
6-27-65
Kerber A.[2]
Wozniacki C.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Williams S.[1]
Halep S.[5]
6-24-66-3
Pliskova K.[10]
Konjuh A.
6-26-2
Wozniacki C.
Sevastova A.
6-06-2
Kerber A.[2]
Vinci R.[7]
7-56-0
R16
Williams S.[1]
Shvedova Y.
6-26-3
Halep S.[5]
Suarez Navarro C.[11]
6-27-5
Konjuh A.
Radwanska A.[4]
6-46-4
Pliskova K.[10]
Williams V.[6]
4-66-47-63
Wozniacki C.
Keys M.[8]
6-36-4
Sevastova A.
Konta J.[13]
6-47-5
Vinci R.[7]
Tsurenko L.
7-656-2
Kerber A.[2]
Kvitova P.[14]
6-37-5
R32
Williams S.[1]
Larsson J.
6-26-1
Shvedova Y.
Zhang S.
6-27-5
Suarez Navarro C.[11]
Vesnina E.[19]
6-46-3
Konjuh A.
Lepchenko V.
6-33-66-2
Pliskova K.[10]
Pavlyuchenkova A.[17]
6-26-4
Sevastova A.
Bondarenko K.
6-46-1
Vinci R.[7]
Witthoeft C.
6-05-76-3
Tsurenko L.
Cibulkova D.[12]
3-66-36-4
Kvitova P.[14]
Svitolina E.[22]
6-36-4
Halep S.[5]
Babos T.[31]
6-12-66-4
Keys M.[8]
Osaka N.
7-54-67-63
Radwanska A.[4]
Garcia C.[25]
6-26-3
Williams V.[6]
Siegemund L.[26]
6-16-2
Wozniacki C.
Niculescu M.
6-36-1
Konta J.[13]
Bencic B.[24]
6-26-1
Kerber A.[2]
Bellis C.
6-16-1
R64
Williams S.[1]
King V.
6-36-3
Larsson J.
Allertova D.
6-36-1
Vesnina E.[19]
Beck A.
6-26-1
Babos T.[31]
Hogenkamp R.
6-26-4
Konjuh A.
Nara K.
6-36-3
Pliskova K.[10]
Gonzalez M.
6-17-5
Pavlyuchenkova A.[17]
Mladenovic K.
6-24-67-65
Williams V.[6]
Goerges J.
6-26-3
Osaka N.
Duan Y.
6-47-63
Konta J.[13]
Pironkova T.
6-25-76-2
Bencic B.[24]
Petkovic A.
6-36-2
Tsurenko L.
Wang Y.
7-56-3
Kvitova P.[14]
Buyukakcay C.
7-626-3
Svitolina E.[22]
Davis L.
6-14-66-3
Bellis C.
Rogers S.
2-66-26-2
Kerber A.[2]
Lucic M.
6-27-67
Radwanska A.[4]
Broady N.
7-696-3
Lepchenko V.
Bacsinszky T.[15]
6-44-66-4
Keys M.[8]
Day K.
6-16-1
Niculescu M.
Bogdan A.
6-06-1
Suarez Navarro C.[11]
Jankovic J.
6-16-4
Shvedova Y.
Wang Q.
6-06-1
Zhang S.
Stosur S.[16]
6-36-3
Halep S.[5]
Safarova L.
6-36-4
Garcia C.[25]
Siniakova K.
4-66-46-4
Siegemund L.[26]
Gibbs N.
6-37-5
Wozniacki C.
Kuznetsova S.[9]
6-46-4
Bondarenko K.
Zheng S.
5-77-657-5
Sevastova A.
Muguruza G.[3]
7-56-4
Vinci R.[7]
Mchale C.
6-16-3
Witthoeft C.
Putintseva Y.
6-16-716-1
Cibulkova D.[12]
Rodina E.
6-756-26-2
R128
Day K.
Brengle M.
6-24-2
Williams S.[1]
Makarova K.
6-36-3
King V.
Lottner A.
7-626-3
Allertova D.
Ivanovic A.[29]
7-646-1
Wang Q.
Kasatkina D.[23]
6-42-66-2
Shvedova Y.
Arruabarrena L.
6-26-3
Stosur S.[16]
Giorgi C.
7-56-746-1
Suarez Navarro C.[11]
Pereira T.
6-06-0
Jankovic J.
Duque Marino M.
6-46-1
Beck A.
Podoroska N.
7-666-3
Babos T.[31]
Haas B.
5-76-37-5
Hogenkamp R.
Watson H.
6-27-5
Safarova L.
Saville D.
6-46-4
Halep S.[5]
Flipkens K.
6-06-2
Broady N.
Robson L.
6-746-36-4
Siniakova K.
Bouchard E.
6-33-66-2
Garcia C.[25]
Parmentier P.
4-66-36-4
Nara K.
Voegele S.
6-07-5
Bacsinszky T.[15]
Diatchenko V.
6-16-1
Pliskova K.[10]
Kenin S.
6-46-3
Gonzalez M.
Kovinic D.
7-56-2
Mladenovic K.
Hibino N.
6-47-5
Siegemund L.[26]
Tig P.
3-66-36-2
Gibbs N.
Krunic A.
6-16-0
Goerges J.
Wickmayer Y.
6-36-2
Williams V.[6]
Baindl K.
6-25-76-4
Keys M.[8]
Riske Amritraj A.
4-67-656-2
Niculescu M.
Strycova B.[18]
6-36-736-1
Wozniacki C.
Townsend T.
4-66-36-4
Kuznetsova S.[9]
Schiavone F.
6-16-2
Konta J.[13]
Mattek Sands B.
6-36-3
Pironkova T.
Razzano V.
6-16-2
Petkovic A.
Kucova K.
7-636-3
Bencic B.[24]
Crawford S.
6-766-36-4
Bondarenko K.
Hsieh S.
6-07-5
Sevastova A.
Schmiedlova A.
6-36-3
Muguruza G.[3]
Mertens E.
2-66-06-3
Vinci R.[7]
Friedsam A.
6-26-4
Mchale C.
Barthel M.
6-26-2
Witthoeft C.
Doi M.[30]
6-46-1
Wang Y.
Van Uytvanck A.
6-37-64
Rodina E.
Collins D.
6-16-2
Cibulkova D.[12]
Linette M.
6-26-3
Kvitova P.[14]
Ostapenko J.
7-56-3
Buyukakcay C.
Falconi I.
6-26-1
Davis L.
Sasnovich A.
6-24-67-5
Svitolina E.[22]
Minella M.
6-756-06-2
Rogers S.
Errani S.[27]
6-47-63
Bellis C.
Golubic V.
6-26-3
Lucic M.
Cornet A.
6-46-1
Bogdan A.
Cirstea S.
0-67-56-2
Kerber A.[2]
Hercog P.
6-01-0
Duan Y.
Sakkari M.
6-44-66-3
Zheng S.
Puig M.[32]
6-46-2
Konjuh A.
Bertens K.[20]
6-32-66-4
Tsurenko L.
Begu I.[21]
6-06-4
Lepchenko V.
Peng S.
4-67-696-3
Vesnina E.[19]
Kontaveit A.
7-644-66-3
Radwanska A.[4]
Pegula J.
6-16-1
Zhang S.
Perez E.
6-16-1
Osaka N.
Vandeweghe C.[28]
6-746-36-4
Putintseva Y.
Lisicki S.
6-16-2
Larsson J.
Knapp K.
6-46-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.[17]
Chirico L.
6-16-4