Jelena Ostapenko vs Angelique Kerber — Rome Round of 16
Rome · WTA · Round of 16
#30WTA
1855ELO
1808Clay ELO
$1.5MYTD
$20MCAREER
29 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 May 2021 ·
clay
Ostapenko J.4-6 6-3 6-4
Kerber A.
Ostapenko J.
4662
Kerber A.
6341
Jelena Ostapenko defeated Angelique Kerber 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the Rome round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 64. Jelena Ostapenko claimed a first win over Angelique Kerber in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jelena Ostapenko dropped the opening set before beating Angelique Kerber 4–6 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-06 | Indian Wells | R64 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 5-7 6-3 6-3 |
| 2021-08-16 | Cincinnati | R16 | hard | Angelique Kerber | 4-6 6-2 7-5 |
| 2018-07-02 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Angelique Kerber | 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
1.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.4
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 97). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
68
87
Break points saved·Dominant
25
75
Break points won·Even
100
98
Deciding sets·Slight edge
94
89
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
80
91
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
95
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Ostapenko J.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast