Angelique Kerber vs Johanna KontaDoha Round of 16

Doha · WTA · Round of 16
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 February 2018
hard
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kerber A.
1-6 6-1 6-3
Konta J.
Kerber A.
1662
Konta J.
6131

Angelique Kerber defeated Johanna Konta 1-6 6-1 6-3 in the Doha round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Angelique Kerber extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-06-26EastbourneQFgrassJohanna Konta6-3 6-4
2016-08-08OlympicsQFhardAngelique Kerber6-1 6-2
2016-01-18Australian OpenSFhardAngelique Kerber7-5 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kerber A.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Konta J.

Konta J.serving77% hold

wins 62% 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
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
50%
Service points won·Even
57%
61%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.4
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 144). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
87
66
Break points saved·Even
91
90
Break points won·Dominant
95
67
Deciding sets·Even
86
84
Tiebreaks·Dominant
90
48

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
26°COvercast
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 27%

Draw