Angelique Kerber vs Petra Kvitova — Cincinnati Quarter-final

Cincinnati · WTA · Quarter-final
GER
Angelique Kerber
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Retired
Monday, 16 August 2021
hard
CZE11
Petra Kvitova
#1219WTA
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kerber A.
6-4 3-3
Kvitova P.
Kerber A.
63–
Kvitova P.
43–

Angelique Kerber advanced when Petra Kvitova retired 6-4 3-3 in the Cincinnati quarter-final. Angelique Kerber narrowed the head-to-head to 8–8.

Head to head

7–8
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-06-21Bad HomburgSFgrassAngelique Kerber3-6 6-4 7-6(3)
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.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Kvitova P.

Kvitova P.serving77% hold

wins 62% 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
Kerber A.Kvitova P.
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
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.3
4.9
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
Kerber A.Kvitova P.
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
Kerber A.
5.3
Clear underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 49 days (−0.7)
Kvitova P.
7.1
Strong advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
0.0
H2H
10.0
4.5
Surface form
5.7
7.04-match win streak
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
8.2
Prev. match
9.0
6.1
Country comfort
5.8
7.0
Surface transition
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

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
23°CDrizzle
Wind 1 km/hHumidity 86%

Draw

Final
Barty A.[1]
Teichmann J.
6-36-1
Semi-finals
Teichmann J.
Pliskova K.[5]
6-26-4
Barty A.[1]
Kerber A.
6-27-5
Quarter-finals
Pliskova K.[5]
Badosa P.
7-52-0
Barty A.[1]
Krejcikova B.[9]
6-26-4
Teichmann J.
Bencic B.[10]
6-36-2
Kerber A.
Kvitova P.[11]
6-43-3
R16
Bencic B.[10]
Muchova K.
7-52-1
Pliskova K.[5]
Pegula J.
6-47-65
Barty A.[1]
Azarenka V.[14]
6-06-2
Krejcikova B.[9]
Muguruza G.[8]
6-16-756-2
Kerber A.
Ostapenko J.
4-66-27-5
Kvitova P.[11]
Jabeur O.
6-16-2
Badosa P.
Rybakina E.
6-27-65
Teichmann J.
Osaka N.[2]
3-66-36-3
R32
Pegula J.
Halep S.[12]
W/O
Kvitova P.[11]
Kudermetova V.
6-26-4
Pliskova K.[5]
Putintseva Y.
6-36-2
Badosa P.
Sabalenka A.[3]
5-76-27-64
Muchova K.
Andreescu B.[7]
6-46-2
Bencic B.[10]
Rogers S.
7-616-1
Ostapenko J.
Brady J.[13]
6-725-4
Teichmann J.
Pera B.
6-16-4
Osaka N.[2]
Gauff C.
4-66-36-4
Muguruza G.[8]
Garcia C.
6-46-3
Barty A.[1]
Watson H.
6-47-63
Azarenka V.[14]
Riske Amritraj A.
6-27-5
Krejcikova B.[9]
Yastremska D.
6-17-65
Kerber A.
Svitolina E.[4]
7-52-66-4
Jabeur O.
Swiatek I.[6]
6-36-3
Rybakina E.
Mertens E.[15]
6-36-2
R64
Yastremska D.
Mcnally C.
7-637-61
Azarenka V.[14]
Samsonova L.
6-26-3
Riske Amritraj A.
Fernandez L.
6-26-2
Watson H.
Sasnovich A.
6-23-66-1
Kvitova P.[11]
Keys M.
7-56-4
Pegula J.
Giorgi C.
6-26-2
Kerber A.
Sakkari M.
6-26-2
Ostapenko J.
Zidansek T.
7-56-1
Brady J.[13]
Alexandrova E.
6-37-63
Kudermetova V.
Paolini J.
6-36-2
Putintseva Y.
Zhang S.
6-26-0
Halep S.[12]
Linette M.
6-43-66-1
Badosa P.
Martic P.
4-66-47-69
Mertens E.[15]
Podoroska N.
6-36-4
Rybakina E.
Stosur S.
6-36-3
Rogers S.
Collins D.
6-42-1
Muchova K.
Konta J.
3-67-656-2
Garcia C.
Stephens S.
7-674-66-4
Krejcikova B.[9]
Kasatkina D.
6-36-2
Bencic B.[10]
Vondrousova M.
6-37-5
Pera B.
Peterson R.
6-46-1
Gauff C.
Hsieh S.
6-16-2
Jabeur O.
Kontaveit A.
6-24-67-5
Teichmann J.
Cirstea S.
6-26-0