Angelique Kerber vs Svetlana Kuznetsova — Sydney Quarter-final
Sydney · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 January 2013 ·
hard
Kerber A.6-3 7-5
Kuznetsova S.
Kerber A.
672
Kuznetsova S.
350
Angelique Kerber defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3 7-5 in the Sydney quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 16. Angelique Kerber narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Angelique Kerber closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
2–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-23 | Miami | R32 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
| 2015-02-16 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2014-09-29 | Beijing | R16 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 2-6 6-4 6-3 |
| 2013-05-27 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-4 4-6 6-3 |
| 2013-05-06 | Madrid | R16 | clay | Angelique Kerber | 3-6 6-4 7-5 |
| 2010-01-18 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 3-6 7-5 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.4
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
87
76
Break points saved·Clear edge
75
51
Break points won·Even
98
96
Deciding sets·Even
89
90
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
91
84
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast