Olga Govortsova vs Angelique KerberIstanbul Round of 16

Istanbul · WTA · Round of 16
37 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 July 2009 ·
clay
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Govortsova O.
6-4 6-7 6-4
Kerber A.
Govortsova O.
6662
Kerber A.
4741

Olga Govortsova defeated Angelique Kerber 6-4 6-7 6-4 in the Istanbul round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 6–0. Olga Govortsova claimed a first win over Angelique Kerber in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Olga Govortsova edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

06
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-08-27US OpenR32hardAngelique Kerber6-1 6-2
2012-05-28Roland GarrosR64clayAngelique Kerber6-3 6-2
2011-10-10OsakaR16hardAngelique Kerber6-1 6-3
2011-09-30BeijingQ32hardAngelique Kerber6-1 4-6 6-4
2010-01-18Australian OpenR128hardAngelique Kerber6-3 6-3
2008-03-10Indian WellsR64hardAngelique Kerber7-5 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
68%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
57%
Aces / match·Even
1.1
1.4
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
3
87
Break points saved·Dominant
8
75
Break points won·Dominant
42
98
Deciding sets·Dominant
25
89
Tiebreaks·Dominant
15
91

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw