Angelique Kerber vs Carla Suarez Navarro — Monterrey Semi-final

Monterrey · WTA · Semi-final
GER1
Angelique Kerber
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 April 2017
hard
ESP4
Carla Suarez Navarro
37 yrs · 162 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLWLW
Kerber A.
7-6 6-1
Suarez Navarro C.
Kerber A.
7862
Suarez Navarro C.
6610

Angelique Kerber defeated Carla Suarez Navarro 7-6 6-1 in the Monterrey semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 6–3. Angelique Kerber extended the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Angelique Kerber came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

6–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-10-01BeijingR32hardAngelique Kerber7-6(4) 6-1
2016-08-15CincinnatiQFhardAngelique Kerber4-6 6-3 6-0
2016-06-13BirminghamQFgrassCarla Suarez Navarro6-4 1-6 7-5
2016-04-18StuttgartQFclayAngelique Kerber6-2 6-4
2016-01-04BrisbaneSFhardAngelique Kerber6-2 6-3
2014-04-21StuttgartR16clayCarla Suarez Navarro7-5 6-4
2014-01-06SydneyQFhardAngelique Kerber6-2 6-4
2013-10-07LinzSFhardAngelique Kerber6-2 6-0
2013-08-26US OpenR16hardCarla Suarez Navarro4-6 6-3 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Kerber A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Suarez Navarro C.

Suarez Navarro C.serving69% hold

wins 58% 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.Suarez Navarro C.
1st serve in·Even
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Even
1.4
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 148). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kerber A.Suarez Navarro C.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
59
Break points saved·Dominant
91
57
Break points won·Slight edge
95
85
Deciding sets·Clear edge
86
67
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
90
83

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
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 31%

Draw

Final
Pavlyuchenkova A.[2]
Kerber A.[1]
6-42-66-1
Semi-finals
Pavlyuchenkova A.[2]
Garcia C.[3]
6-26-4
Kerber A.[1]
Suarez Navarro C.[4]
7-666-1
Quarter-finals
Pavlyuchenkova A.[2]
Babos T.[5]
6-23-67-5
Garcia C.[3]
Boserup J.
6-36-2
Suarez Navarro C.[4]
Cornet A.[7]
6-16-1
Kerber A.[1]
Watson H.
6-46-4
R16
Pavlyuchenkova A.[2]
Ahn K.
7-656-4
Babos T.[5]
Broady N.
6-36-2
Garcia C.[3]
Podoroska N.
6-06-3
Boserup J.
Martincova T.
6-34-66-4
Cornet A.[7]
Vekic D.
6-36-4
Watson H.
Makarova K.[6]
6-46-1
Kerber A.[1]
Minella M.
6-16-3
Suarez Navarro C.[4]
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-26-0
R32
Pavlyuchenkova A.[2]
Maria T.
6-16-3
Ahn K.
Cepelova J.
6-46-2
Broady N.
Bellis C.
7-676-4
Babos T.[5]
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
6-16-3
Garcia C.[3]
Zarazua R.
4-66-26-3
Podoroska N.
Brengle M.
7-50-66-3
Boserup J.
Hibino N.
6-06-2
Martincova T.
Mchale C.[8]
3-67-56-4
Cornet A.[7]
Khromacheva I.
6-16-4
Vekic D.
Tig P.
6-46-1
Suarez Navarro C.[4]
Van Uytvanck A.
6-26-4
Makarova K.[6]
Allertova D.
6-46-3
Watson H.
Stojanovic N.
6-26-776-4
Minella M.
Kostova E.
7-636-3
Kerber A.[1]
Schiavone F.
4-66-06-4
Sorribes Tormo S.
Bouchard E.
7-686-3