Angelique Kerber vs Petra KvitovaBad Homburg Semi-final

Bad Homburg · WTA · Semi-final
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 June 2021
grass
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36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kerber A.
3-6 6-4 7-6
Kvitova P.
Kerber A.
36772
Kvitova P.
64631

Angelique Kerber defeated Petra Kvitova 3-6 6-4 7-6 in the Bad Homburg semi-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Petra Kvitova came in leading the head-to-head 8–7. Angelique Kerber narrowed the head-to-head to 8–8.

Key context

Head to head

78
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-08-16CincinnatiQFhardAngelique Kerber6-4 3-3 RET
2021-04-29MadridR32clayPetra Kvitova6-4 7-5
2019-01-07SydneyQFhardPetra Kvitova6-4 6-1
2018-04-23StuttgartR32clayAngelique Kerber6-3 6-2
2018-04-21Fed Cup WG SF: GER vs CZERRclayPetra Kvitova6-2 6-2
2016-09-26WuhanR16hardPetra Kvitova6-7(10) 7-5 6-4
2016-08-29US OpenR16hardAngelique Kerber6-3 7-5
2016-04-18StuttgartSFclayAngelique Kerber6-4 4-6 6-2
2015-10-25WTA FinalsRRhardAngelique Kerber6-2 7-6(3)
2014-11-08Fed Cup WG F: CZE vs GERRRhardPetra Kvitova7-6(5) 4-6 6-4
2013-10-21WTA ChampionshipsRRhardPetra Kvitova6-7(3) 6-2 6-3
2013-09-23TokyoFhardPetra Kvitova6-2 0-6 6-3
2012-08-13CincinnatiSFhardAngelique Kerber6-1 2-6 6-4
2012-05-14RomeQFclayAngelique Kerber7-6(2) 1-6 6-1
2012-04-23StuttgartQFclayPetra Kvitova6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Kerber A.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Kvitova P.

Kvitova P.serving85% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Kerber A.

Serve advantage — Kvitova P.

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
67%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
61%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.3
4.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (94 vs 138). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
87
88
Break points saved·Even
91
93
Break points won·Slight edge
95
88
Deciding sets·Even
86
90
Tiebreaks·Even
90
92

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
5.7
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
6.2
Surface form
6.8
Fatigue & Travel
8.6
Minutes 14d
9.0
Prev. match
Surface transition
3.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
24°CPartly cloudy
Wind 28 km/hHumidity 49%