Simona Halep defeated Amanda Anisimova 6-2 6-1 in the Bad Homburg quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Amanda Anisimova came in defending last year's quarter-final. Simona Halep extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Halep S. took it in straight sets.
Halep S. and Anisimova A. faced 11 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Halep S. went 9–5 (64%) against them, Anisimova A. 6–5 (55%). Results against comparable opponents are close (3 : 2 better-results split).
Grass: Halep S. leads 1–0 · Clay: level 1–1