Angelique Kerber vs Madison Keys — Osaka Quarter-final

Osaka · WTA · Quarter-final
GER4
Angelique Kerber
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Retired
Monday, 16 September 2019
hard
Madison Keys
USA5
Madison Keys
#22WTA
1987ELO
1920Hard ELO
$1.1MYTD
$24MCAREER
31 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWL
Kerber A.
6-4 4-6 2-1
Keys M.
Kerber A.
642–
Keys M.
461–

Angelique Kerber advanced when Madison Keys retired 6-4 4-6 2-1 in the Osaka quarter-final. Angelique Kerber extended the head-to-head to 9–2.

Head to head

8–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-09-24WuhanR32hardAngelique Kerber6-0 4-1 RET
2018-08-13CincinnatiR16hardMadison Keys2-6 7-6(3) 6-4
2018-01-15Australian OpenQFhardAngelique Kerber6-1 6-2
2016-10-24SingaporeRRhardAngelique Kerber6-3 6-3
2016-08-08OlympicsSFhardAngelique Kerber6-3 7-5
2016-03-21MiamiQFhardAngelique Kerber6-3 6-2
2015-04-06CharlestonFclayAngelique Kerber6-2 4-6 7-5
2014-06-16EastbourneFgrassMadison Keys6-3 3-6 7-5
2014-01-06SydneySFhardAngelique Kerber6-4 6-2
2013-01-14Australian OpenR32hardAngelique Kerber6-2 7-5
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Serve vs return

This season
Kerber A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Keys M.

Keys M.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kerber A.

Serve advantage — Keys M.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Kerber A.Keys M.
—
Serve
36
—
Return
29

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Kerber A.Keys M.
1st serve in·Even
66%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
61%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
58%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.4
4.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (154 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kerber A.Keys M.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
87
94
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
96
Break points won·Slight edge
95
90
Deciding sets·Slight edge
86
97
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
90
96

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

Freshness

Recent load
Kerber A.Keys M.
Freshness·
—
82

Keys M.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Osaka N.[1]
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-26-3
Semi-finals
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Kerber A.[4]
6-36-3
Osaka N.[1]
Mertens E.[9]
6-46-1
Quarter-finals
Kerber A.[4]
Keys M.[5]
6-44-62-1
Osaka N.[1]
Putintseva Y.
6-46-4
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Doi M.
6-26-2
Mertens E.[9]
Giorgi C.
6-46-3
R16
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Bertens K.[2]
6-17-5
Keys M.[5]
Diyas Z.
5-76-06-4
Kerber A.[4]
Gibbs N.
6-26-4
Putintseva Y.
Flink V.
6-16-1
Giorgi C.
Stephens S.[3]
6-06-3
Doi M.
Vekic D.[7]
7-656-3
Mertens E.[9]
Hsieh S.
6-31-66-2
Osaka N.[1]
Tomova V.
7-56-3
R32
Vekic D.[7]
Garcia C.
7-56-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Yastremska D.
6-36-1
Gibbs N.
Riske Amritraj A.
6-46-3
Mertens E.[9]
Osuigwe W.
6-36-1
Hsieh S.
Muguruza G.
3-67-616-1
Putintseva Y.
Kawa K.
6-47-64
Flink V.
Hibino N.
6-47-5
Tomova V.
Cornet A.
4-66-36-2
Giorgi C.
Han X.
7-666-1
Keys M.[5]
Kasatkina D.
6-36-4
Diyas Z.
Puig M.
6-06-3
Doi M.
Mladenovic K.
6-16-2