Kerber v Cibulkova
WTA Tour 2009
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Dominika Cibulkova takes it, 11–2 on categories
Cibulkova wins on break points saved %. Kerber’s case rests on aces, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2009: Kerber 9 matches, Cibulkova 41 matches.
- Kerber averages 1 aces a match to Cibulkova’s 0.5 (85% more).
- Cibulkova has the better sets won %: 59.1 to Kerber’s 38.1.
- Cibulkova averages 1.3 sets won a match to Kerber’s 0.9 (51% more).
- Cibulkova ranks 10th of 71 in WTA Tour 2009 for first serve in %.
- Winners’ edge: Cibulkova’s team won 56%, Kerber’s team won 33% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Cibulkova has 41 matches, Kerber 9 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Small sample: Kerber (9 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.
- 66.6First serve in %67.6#10 of 71
- 57.9First-serve points won %59.7#58 of 71
- 49.5Break points saved %55.3#27 of 71
- 44.8Return points won %46.5#15 of 71
- 19 total · best 6Acesper game0.522 total · best 2#67 of 71
- 10.796 total · best 17Games wonper game11.2458 total · best 18
Head to head
713 matches
since 20086
since 20086
- Hard · 11 matchesKerber 6Cibulkova 5
- Grass · 1 matchKerber 1Cibulkova 0
- Clay · 1 matchKerber 0Cibulkova 1
- Grand Slams · 3 matchesKerber 0Cibulkova 3
- Finals · 1 matchKerber 0Cibulkova 1
Last meetings
- 27 Aug 2018 · US Open · Round of 32 · HardCibulkova won 3-6 6-3 6-3
- 25 June 2018 · Eastbourne · Round of 32 · GrassKerber won 6-3 6-3
- 8 Jan 2018 · Sydney · Quarterfinal · HardKerber won 6-3 6-1
- 24 Oct 2016 · Singapore · Final · HardCibulkova won 6-3 6-4
- 24 Oct 2016 · Singapore · Round robin · HardKerber won 7-6(5) 2-6 6-3
- 5 Oct 2015 · Beijing · Round of 32 · Hard
Last 10 games
First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2009.
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