Angelique Kerber defeated Barbora Strycova 1-6 6-2 7-6 in the Doha quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 7–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Angelique Kerber extended the head-to-head to 8–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-19 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2016-10-03 | Beijing | R32 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2016-08-15 | Cincinnati | R16 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2016-05-02 | Madrid | R64 | clay | Barbora Strycova | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2016-03-21 | Miami | R64 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2014-09-22 | Wuhan | R16 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2009-07-06 | Bastad | R32 | clay | Angelique Kerber | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2008-11-03 | Krakow 100K | QF | hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-0 6-1 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (158 vs 68). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About