Anett Kontaveit vs Angelique Kerber — Doha Round of 16

Doha · WTA · Round of 16
EST
Anett Kontaveit
30 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 March 2021
hard
GER
Angelique Kerber
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
Kontaveit A.
6-1 6-4
Kerber A.
Kontaveit A.
662
Kerber A.
140

Anett Kontaveit defeated Angelique Kerber 6-1 6-4 in the Doha round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Anett Kontaveit came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 32. Anett Kontaveit extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

4–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-04-18StuttgartR32clayAnett Kontaveit3-6 6-4 6-4
2019-08-12CincinnatiR64hardAnett Kontaveit7-6(7) 6-2
2019-02-11DohaR16hardAngelique Kerber6-1 7-6(3)
2018-04-23StuttgartR16clayAnett Kontaveit6-0 2-0 RET
2017-05-15RomeR32clayAnett Kontaveit6-4 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Kontaveit A.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Kerber A.

Kerber A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kontaveit A.

Serve advantage — Kontaveit A.

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
Kontaveit A.Kerber A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
58%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.2
1.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (117 vs 94). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kontaveit A.Kerber A.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
82
87
Break points saved·Slight edge
85
91
Break points won·Even
91
95
Deciding sets·Even
90
86
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
77
90

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
23°CClear
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 56%

Draw

Final
Kvitova P.[4]
Muguruza G.
6-26-1
Semi-finals
Kvitova P.[4]
Pegula J.
6-46-4
Muguruza G.
Azarenka V.[8]
W/O
Quarter-finals
Azarenka V.[8]
Svitolina E.[1]
6-26-4
Muguruza G.
Sakkari M.
6-36-1
Kvitova P.[4]
Kontaveit A.
6-33-66-2
Pegula J.
Pliskova K.[2]
6-36-1
R16
Azarenka V.[8]
Siegemund L.
6-46-2
Muguruza G.
Sabalenka A.[3]
6-26-756-3
Svitolina E.[1]
Doi M.
6-16-2
Kvitova P.[4]
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-16-3
Pegula J.
Ostapenko J.
6-27-5
Pliskova K.[2]
Jabeur O.
6-44-67-5
Sakkari M.
Keys M.
6-26-2
Kontaveit A.
Kerber A.
6-16-4
R32
Siegemund L.
Rybakina E.
7-677-65
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Pliskova K.
6-26-3
Azarenka V.[8]
Kuznetsova S.
6-26-3
Doi M.
Zheng S.
6-46-3
Muguruza G.
Kudermetova V.
6-27-64
Sakkari M.
Sherif M.
6-06-3
Keys M.
Bencic B.[6]
6-46-1
Kontaveit A.
Brady J.[7]
6-16-2
Kerber A.
Buyukakcay C.
6-46-2
Ostapenko J.
Bertens K.[5]
6-06-2
Pegula J.
Wang Q.
6-36-1
Jabeur O.
Blinkova A.
6-26-2