Angelique Kerber vs Ajla TomljanovicUnited Cup Semi-final

United Cup · WTA · Semi-final
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 January 2024 ·
hard
#93WTA
1745ELO
1723Hard ELO
33 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kerber A.
4-6 6-2 7-6
Tomljanovic A.
Kerber A.
4672
Tomljanovic A.
6261

Angelique Kerber defeated Ajla Tomljanovic 4-6 6-2 7-6 in the United Cup semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round-robin. Angelique Kerber extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-10-06Indian WellsR16hardAngelique Kerber6-4 6-1
2020-08-31US OpenR128hardAngelique Kerber6-4 6-4
2015-05-25Roland GarrosR64clayAngelique Kerber6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
70%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
42%
Service points won·Even
55%
56%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Even
58%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.5
2.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
6.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 123). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
33
Break points saved·Dominant
75
15
Break points won·Slight edge
98
90
Deciding sets·Dominant
89
23
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-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw