Angelique Kerber vs Dominika Cibulkova — Sydney Quarter-final

Sydney · WTA · Quarter-final
GER
Angelique Kerber
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 January 2018
hard
SVK
Dominika Cibulkova
37 yrs · 161 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLL
Kerber A.
6-3 6-1
Cibulkova D.
Kerber A.
662
Cibulkova D.
310

Angelique Kerber defeated Dominika Cibulkova 6-3 6-1 in the Sydney quarter-final on hard. Angelique Kerber extended the head-to-head to 7–6.

Key context

Head to head

6–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-08-27US OpenR32hardDominika Cibulkova3-6 6-3 6-3
2018-06-25EastbourneR32grassAngelique Kerber6-3 6-3
2016-10-24SingaporeRRhardAngelique Kerber7-6(5) 2-6 6-3
2016-10-24SingaporeFhardDominika Cibulkova6-3 6-4
2015-10-05BeijingR32hardAngelique Kerber6-1 6-4
2014-09-15TokyoQFhardAngelique Kerber6-3 6-0
2014-02-08Fed Cup WG R1: SVK vs GERRRhardAngelique Kerber6-3 7-6(5)
2014-01-06SydneyR32hardAngelique Kerber7-6(5) 7-5
2013-08-05TorontoR32hardDominika Cibulkova6-7(0) 6-2 7-5
2013-01-07SydneySFhardDominika Cibulkova6-2 4-6 6-3
2011-01-17Australian OpenR128hardDominika Cibulkova6-2 6-7(4) 6-4
2008-05-26Roland GarrosR128clayDominika Cibulkova6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kerber A.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Cibulkova D.

Cibulkova D.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kerber A.

Even serve battle

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.Cibulkova D.
1st serve in·Even
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Even
1.4
1.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 59). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kerber A.Cibulkova D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
87
71
Break points saved·Clear edge
91
78
Break points won·Slight edge
95
87
Deciding sets·Clear edge
86
72
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

Draw

Final
Kerber A.
Barty A.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Barty A.
Saville D.
3-66-46-2
Kerber A.
Giorgi C.
6-26-3
Quarter-finals
Saville D.
Muguruza G.[1]
W/O
Kerber A.
Cibulkova D.
6-36-1
Giorgi C.
Radwanska A.
6-16-2
Barty A.
Strycova B.
6-36-2
R16
Giorgi C.
Kvitova P.
7-676-2
Kerber A.
Williams V.[2]
5-76-36-1
Muguruza G.[1]
Bertens K.
6-37-66
Saville D.
Stosur S.
6-46-2
Barty A.
Perez E.
7-646-1
Radwanska A.
Bellis C.
7-646-0
Strycova B.
Makarova K.
6-46-1
Cibulkova D.
Vesnina E.
6-46-4
R32
Perez E.
Mladenovic K.[5]
6-44-2
Kvitova P.
Lucic M.
6-10-0
Radwanska A.
Konta J.[4]
6-37-5
Giorgi C.
Stephens S.[6]
6-36-0
Barty A.
Cepede Royg V.
6-36-4
Strycova B.
Kasatkina D.
7-51-66-4
Kerber A.
Safarova L.
6-737-686-2
Bertens K.
Ahn K.
6-26-4
Vesnina E.
Arruabarrena L.
6-26-2
Cibulkova D.
Sevastova A.[8]
6-36-1
Saville D.
Rogowska O.
6-41-67-5
Stosur S.
Witthoeft C.
4-67-56-3
Bellis C.
Rybarikova M.
7-626-0
Makarova K.
Ostapenko J.[3]
7-636-1