Angelique Kerber vs Naomi OsakaSingapore Round Robin

Singapore · WTA · Round Robin
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 October 2018 ·
hard
#13WTA
1987ELO
1922Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$26MCAREER
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kerber A.
6-4 5-7 6-4
Osaka N.
Kerber A.
6562
Osaka N.
4741

Angelique Kerber defeated Naomi Osaka 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Singapore round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 4–2. Angelique Kerber extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Angelique Kerber edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-07-29Paris OlympicsR64clayAngelique Kerber7-5 6-3
2022-03-21MiamiR64hardNaomi Osaka6-2 6-3
2018-07-02WimbledonR32grassAngelique Kerber6-2 6-4
2017-10-02BeijingR64hardAngelique Kerber6-2 7-5
2017-09-18TokyoR32hardAngelique Kerber6-3 6-4
2017-08-28US OpenR128hardNaomi Osaka6-3 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
62%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
63%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
57%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.4
6.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
87
93
Break points saved·Slight edge
75
85
Break points won·Even
98
98
Deciding sets·Slight edge
89
97
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
91
86

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
90

Osaka N.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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Draw