Kerber v Kvitova
WTA Tour 2017
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Petra Kvitova takes it, 12–2 on categories
Kvitova wins on first-serve points won %. Kerber’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2017: Kerber 53 matches, Kvitova 28 matches.
- Kvitova averages 5.6 aces a match to Kerber’s 1.4 — 4.1 times as many.
- Kerber averages 3.5 double faults a match to Kvitova’s 5.9.
- Kerber has the better first serve in %: 66.3 to Kvitova’s 57.5.
- Kvitova ranks 1st of 97 in WTA Tour 2017 for first-serve points won %.
- Kvitova ranks 10th of 40 in WTA Tour 2017 for titles per match.
- Winners’ edge: Kvitova’s team won 64%, Kerber’s team won 55% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Kerber has 53 matches, Kvitova 28 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
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.
- –Titlesper game0.01 total · best 1#10 of 40
- 66.3#26 of 97First serve in %57.5#84 of 97
- 64.1#45 of 97First-serve points won %74.0★ #1 of 97
- 55.3#48 of 97Break points saved %56.2#39 of 97
- 42.8#64 of 97Return points won %42.9#63 of 97
- 1.472 total · best 5#76 of 97Acesper game
Head to head
816 matches
since 20128
since 20128
- Hard · 9 matchesKerber 4Kvitova 5
- Clay · 6 matchesKerber 3Kvitova 3
- Grass · 1 matchKerber 1Kvitova 0
- Grand Slams · 1 matchKerber 1Kvitova 0
- Finals · 1 matchKerber 0Kvitova 1
Last meetings
- 16 Aug 2021 · Cincinnati · Quarterfinal · HardKerber won 6-4 3-3
- 21 June 2021 · Bad Homburg · Semifinal · GrassKerber won 3-6 6-4 7-6(3)
- 29 Apr 2021 · Madrid · Round of 32 · ClayKvitova won 6-4 7-5
- 7 Jan 2019 · Sydney · Quarterfinal · HardKvitova won 6-4 6-1
- 23 Apr 2018 · Stuttgart · Round of 32 · ClayKerber won 6-3 6-2
- 21 Apr 2018 · Fed Cup WG SF: GER vs CZE · Round robin · ClayKvitova won
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2017.
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