Angelique Kerber vs Ashleigh Barty — Sydney Final
Sydney · WTA · Final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 January 2018 ·
hard
Kerber A.6-4 6-4
Barty A.
Kerber A.
662
Barty A.
440
Angelique Kerber defeated Ashleigh Barty 6-4 6-4 in the Sydney final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ashleigh Barty came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Angelique Kerber narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Angelique Kerber edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
1–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-16 | Cincinnati | SF | hard | Ashleigh Barty | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2021-06-28 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Ashleigh Barty | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2018-09-24 | Wuhan | R16 | hard | Ashleigh Barty | 7-5 6-1 |
| 2017-10-31 | Zhuhai | RR | hard | Ashleigh Barty | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2017-01-02 | Brisbane | R16 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-3 2-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
62%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
64%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.4
6.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast