Dominika Cibulkova vs Angelique KerberUS Open Round of 32

US Open · WTA · Round of 32
37 yrs · 161 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 August 2018
hard
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cibulkova D.
3-6 6-3 6-3
Kerber A.
Cibulkova D.
3662
Kerber A.
6331

Dominika Cibulkova defeated Angelique Kerber 3-6 6-3 6-3 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 7–5, defending last year's round of 128. Dominika Cibulkova narrowed the head-to-head to 7–6.

Key context

Head to head

57
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-06-25EastbourneR32grassAngelique Kerber6-3 6-3
2018-01-08SydneyQFhardAngelique Kerber6-3 6-1
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
Cibulkova D.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kerber A.

Kerber A.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Cibulkova D.

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

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
71
87
Break points saved·Clear edge
78
91
Break points won·Slight edge
87
95
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
86
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
83
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
30°COvercast
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 61%

Draw

R128
Bouchard E.
Tan H.
6-36-1
Kalinina A.
Von Deichmann K.
1-67-605-2
Goerges J.[9]
Kalinskaya A.
6-26-756-2
Sakkari M.[32]
Muhammad A.
6-36-3
Kanepi K.
Halep S.[1]
6-26-4
Teichmann J.
Jakupovic D.
6-36-0
King V.
Vikhlyantseva N.
7-646-3
Peterson R.
Pavlyuchenkova A.[27]
1-66-46-3
Williams S.[17]
Linette M.
6-46-0
Witthoeft C.
Dolehide C.
6-37-66
Williams V.[16]
Kuznetsova S.
6-35-76-3
Muguruza G.[12]
Zhang S.
6-36-0
Muchova K.
Yastremska D.
6-46-2
Safarova L.
Martic P.
6-46-4
Barty A.[18]
Jabeur O.
6-16-3
Kenin S.
Brengle M.
6-04-67-64
Pliskova K.[8]
Diyas Z.
6-47-64
Stephens S.[3]
Rodina E.
6-17-5
Saville D.[25]
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-06-0
Strycova B.[23]
Lao D.
6-36-4
Makarova K.
Watson H.
6-13-66-3
Liu C.
Hercog P.
7-641-66-4
Sevastova A.[19]
Vekic D.
6-22-66-3
Wang Q.
Rybarikova M.[31]
6-26-2
Maria T.
Radwanska A.
6-36-3
Svitolina E.[7]
Vickery S.
6-31-66-1
Garcia C.[6]
Konta J.
6-26-2
Ostapenko J.[10]
Petkovic A.
6-44-67-5
Keys M.[14]
Parmentier P.
6-46-4
Pera B.
Putintseva Y.
7-666-4
Krunic A.
Bacsinszky T.
6-23-66-0
Flipkens K.
Vandeweghe C.[24]
6-37-63
Cibulkova D.[29]
Rus A.
4-66-26-3
Larsson J.
Cornet A.
4-66-36-2
Kerber A.[4]
Gasparyan M.
7-656-3
Kvitova P.[5]
Wickmayer Y.
6-16-4
Wang Y.
Schmiedlova A.
6-13-66-4
Sabalenka A.[26]
Collins D.
6-04-66-4
Osaka N.[20]
Siegemund L.
6-36-2
Glushko J.
Niculescu M.
3-67-56-4
Sasnovich A.
Bencic B.
2-66-16-2
Kasatkina D.[11]
Babos T.
6-45-76-4
Bertens K.[13]
Pliskova K.
6-07-5
Vondrousova M.
Barthel M.
6-16-4
Tsurenko L.
Van Uytvanck A.
6-36-2
Wozniacki C.[2]
Stosur S.
6-36-2
Puig M.
Voegele S.
6-06-0
Siniakova K.
Kontaveit A.[28]
6-736-37-5
Di Lorenzo F.
Mchale C.
6-17-61
Mertens E.[15]
Nara K.
6-26-757-5
Begu I.
Brady J.
6-36-3
Arruabarrena L.
Baindl K.
6-06-3
Mladenovic K.
Zidansek T.
6-06-3
Sharapova M.[22]
Schnyder P.
6-27-66
Cirstea S.
Riske Amritraj A.
6-33-67-5
Townsend T.
Anisimova A.
3-66-46-3
Tomljanovic A.
Cabrera L.
6-46-1
Suarez Navarro C.[30]
Gibbs N.
5-76-36-4
Azarenka V.
Hruncakova V.
6-37-5
Bogdan A.
Bouzkova M.
6-46-2
Zvonareva V.
Blinkova A.
6-26-767-5
Giorgi C.
Osuigwe W.
6-46-1
Lapko V.
Bondarenko K.
6-36-3
Hsieh S.
Alexandrova E.
6-34-66-3