Kristina Mladenovic vs Angelique Kerber — Stuttgart Round of 16

Stuttgart · WTA · Round of 16
Kristina Mladenovic
FRA
Kristina Mladenovic
#841WTA
1422ELO
1371Clay ELO
33 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 April 2017
clay
GER1
Angelique Kerber
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
Mladenovic K.
6-2 7-5
Kerber A.
Mladenovic K.
672
Kerber A.
250

Kristina Mladenovic defeated Angelique Kerber 6-2 7-5 in the Stuttgart round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending the title. Kristina Mladenovic narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–5
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-06-27WimbledonR128grassAngelique Kerber6-0 7-5
2019-08-26US OpenR128hardKristina Mladenovic7-5 0-6 6-4
2018-10-01BeijingR64hardAngelique Kerber6-2 6-2
2016-09-26WuhanR32hardAngelique Kerber6-7(4) 6-1 6-4
2016-08-15CincinnatiR32hardAngelique Kerber6-0 7-5
2013-12-30BrisbaneR32hardAngelique Kerber6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Mladenovic K.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Kerber A.

Kerber A.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Mladenovic K.

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
Mladenovic K.Kerber A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
62%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
39%
47%
Service points won·Even
53%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
49%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
1.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.6
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Mladenovic K.Kerber A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
27
87
Break points saved·Dominant
26
91
Break points won·Dominant
69
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
86
Tiebreaks·Dominant
65
90

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
12°CMainly clear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 50%

Draw

Final
Siegemund L.
Mladenovic K.
6-12-67-65
Semi-finals
Siegemund L.
Halep S.[4]
6-47-5
Mladenovic K.
Sharapova M.
3-67-56-4
Quarter-finals
Sharapova M.
Kontaveit A.
6-36-4
Mladenovic K.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-36-2
Siegemund L.
Pliskova K.[2]
7-635-76-3
Halep S.[4]
Sevastova A.
6-36-1
R16
Halep S.[4]
Strycova B.
6-26-3
Sevastova A.
Konta J.[6]
6-37-5
Kontaveit A.
Muguruza G.[5]
2-67-616-1
Suarez Navarro C.
Vesnina E.
6-26-4
Mladenovic K.
Kerber A.[1]
6-27-5
Pliskova K.[2]
Vandeweghe C.
7-626-4
Siegemund L.
Kuznetsova S.[8]
6-46-3
Sharapova M.
Makarova K.
7-56-1
R32
Vandeweghe C.
Ostapenko J.
7-637-63
Siegemund L.
Zhang S.
6-27-64
Kuznetsova S.[8]
Bertens K.
6-35-76-3
Konta J.[6]
Osaka N.
7-653-66-1
Sharapova M.
Vinci R.
7-56-3
Kontaveit A.
Konjuh A.
7-656-4
Suarez Navarro C.
Korpatsch T.
6-26-4
Vesnina E.
Kasatkina D.
7-626-2
Mladenovic K.
Lucic M.
6-46-2
Strycova B.
Brady J.
6-26-2
Sevastova A.
Stosur S.
6-14-66-3
Makarova K.
Radwanska A.[7]
6-26-4