Victoria Azarenka vs Angelique Kerber — Indian Wells Semi-final
Indian Wells · WTA · Semi-final
#451WTA
1875ELO
1839Hard ELO
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 March 2012 ·
hard
Azarenka V.6-4 6-3
Kerber A.
Azarenka V.
662
Kerber A.
430
Victoria Azarenka defeated Angelique Kerber 6-4 6-3 in the Indian Wells semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Victoria Azarenka came in leading the head-to-head 10–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Victoria Azarenka extended the head-to-head to 11–1.
Key context
- Match story: Victoria Azarenka closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
10–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-14 | Berlin | R16 | grass | Victoria Azarenka | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2021-03-22 | Miami | R32 | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2019-04-01 | Monterrey | SF | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-4 4-6 6-1 |
| 2016-03-21 | Miami | SF | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2016-01-18 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2016-01-04 | Brisbane | F | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2015-08-31 | US Open | R32 | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 7-5 2-6 6-4 |
| 2015-02-23 | Doha | R32 | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-0 6-3 |
| 2012-10-24 | Istanbul | RR | clay | Victoria Azarenka | 6-7(11) 7-6(2) 6-4 |
| 2012-10-22 | WTA Championships | RR | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-7 7-6 6-4 |
| 2012-07-30 | Olympics | QF | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-4 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.8
1.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.4
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
88
87
Break points saved·Even
79
75
Break points won·Even
99
98
Deciding sets·Even
93
89
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
74
91
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast