Angelique Kerber vs Natalia VikhlyantsevaIndian Wells Round of 32

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 32
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 March 2019
hard
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kerber A.
3-6 6-1 6-3
Vikhlyantseva N.
Kerber A.
3662
Vikhlyantseva N.
6131

Angelique Kerber defeated Natalia Vikhlyantseva 3-6 6-1 6-3 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kerber A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Vikhlyantseva N.

Vikhlyantseva N.serving67% hold

wins 57% 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
1st serve in·Even
66%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.4
2.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
5.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (154 vs 94). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
0
Break points saved·Dominant
91
28
Break points won·Dominant
95
38
Deciding sets·Dominant
86
10
Tiebreaks·Dominant
90
36

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
21°COvercast
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 32%

Draw