Azarenka v Kerber
WTA Tour 2017
Lineball analyst7–6
Too close to call — 7–6 on categories
Azarenka wins on aces. Kerber’s case rests on break points saved %. WTA Tour 2017: Azarenka 6 matches, Kerber 53 matches.
- Kerber has the better break points saved %: 55.3 to Azarenka’s 45.7.
- Azarenka averages 3 aces a match to Kerber’s 1.4 — 2.2 times as many.
- Kerber averages 3.5 double faults a match to Azarenka’s 4.3.
- Winners’ edge: Azarenka’s team won 67%, Kerber’s team won 55% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Kerber has 53 matches, Azarenka 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Small sample: Azarenka (6 matches) — treat the averages with care.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
- 65.1First serve in %66.3#26 of 97
- 66.0First-serve points won %64.1#45 of 97
- 45.7Break points saved %55.3#48 of 97
- 44.3Return points won %42.8#64 of 97
- 318 total · best 8Acesper game1.472 total · best 5#76 of 97
- 11.871 total · best 17Games wonper game11.1589 total · best 18
Head to head
1011 matches
since 20121
since 20121
- Hard · 9 matchesAzarenka 8Kerber 1
- Grass · 2 matchesAzarenka 2Kerber 0
- Grand Slams · 2 matchesAzarenka 1Kerber 1
- Finals · 1 matchAzarenka 1Kerber 0
Last meetings
- 14 June 2021 · Berlin · Round of 16 · GrassAzarenka won 6-3 7-5
- 22 Mar 2021 · Miami · Round of 32 · HardAzarenka won 7-5 6-2
- 1 Apr 2019 · Monterrey · Semifinal · HardAzarenka won 6-4 4-6 6-1
- 21 Mar 2016 · Miami · Semifinal · HardAzarenka won 6-2 7-5
- 18 Jan 2016 · Australian Open · Quarterfinal · HardKerber won 6-3 7-5
- 4 Jan 2016 · Brisbane · Final · HardAzarenka won 6-3 6-1
- 31 Aug 2015 · US Open · Round of 32 · HardAzarenka won 7-5 2-6 6-4
Last 10 games
First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2017.
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