Angelique Kerber vs Madison KeysSydney Semi-final

Sydney · WTA · Semi-final
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 January 2014 ·
hard
#24WTA
1987ELO
1920Hard ELO
$1.5MYTD
$25MCAREER
31 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kerber A.
6-4 6-2
Keys M.
Kerber A.
662
Keys M.
420

Angelique Kerber defeated Madison Keys 6-4 6-2 in the Sydney semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 8–2, defending last year's semi-final. Angelique Kerber extended the head-to-head to 9–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-09-16OsakaQFhardAngelique Kerber6-4 4-6 2-1
2018-09-24WuhanR32hardAngelique Kerber6-0 4-1
2018-08-13CincinnatiR16hardMadison Keys2-6 7-6 6-4
2018-01-15Australian OpenQFhardAngelique Kerber6-1 6-2
2016-10-24SingaporeRRhardAngelique Kerber6-3 6-3
2016-08-08OlympicsSFhardAngelique Kerber6-3 7-5
2016-03-21MiamiQFhardAngelique Kerber6-3 6-2
2015-04-06CharlestonFclayAngelique Kerber6-2 4-6 7-5
2014-06-16EastbourneFgrassMadison Keys6-3 3-6 7-5
2013-01-14Australian OpenR32hardAngelique Kerber6-2 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
60%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.4
3.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
87
90
Break points saved·Slight edge
75
85
Break points won·Slight edge
98
92
Deciding sets·Slight edge
89
94
Tiebreaks·Even
91
95

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
66

Keys M.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 67 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw