Angelique Kerber vs Maria Sharapova — Australian Open Round of 32
Australian Open · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 January 2018 ·
hard
Kerber A.6-1 6-3
Sharapova M.
Kerber A.
662
Sharapova M.
130
Angelique Kerber defeated Maria Sharapova 6-1 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Angelique Kerber came in defending last year's round of 16. Angelique Kerber extended the head-to-head to 5–4.
Key context
- Match story: Angelique Kerber dropped just 4 games past Maria Sharapova.
Head to head
4–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-17 | Mallorca | R16 | grass | Angelique Kerber | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2015-04-20 | Stuttgart | R16 | clay | Angelique Kerber | 2-6 7-5 6-1 |
| 2014-06-23 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Angelique Kerber | 7-6 4-6 6-4 |
| 2013-04-22 | Stuttgart | SF | clay | Maria Sharapova | 6-3 2-6 7-5 |
| 2012-10-01 | Beijing | QF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-0 3-0 |
| 2012-05-14 | Rome | SF | clay | Maria Sharapova | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2012-02-06 | Paris | QF | carpet | Angelique Kerber | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2012-01-16 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-1 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Even
57%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.4
4.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
6.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 49). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
87
89
Break points saved·Even
75
79
Break points won·Even
98
98
Deciding sets·Slight edge
89
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
91
76
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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