Govortsova v Kerber
WTA Tour 2016
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Angelique Kerber takes it, 10–2 on categories
Kerber wins on first-serve points won %. Govortsova’s case rests on aces, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2016: Govortsova 15 matches, Kerber 81 matches.
- Kerber has the better sets won %: 71 to Govortsova’s 20.6.
- Kerber averages 1.6 sets won a match to Govortsova’s 0.5 — 3.4 times as many.
- Kerber averages a sets lost every 1.5 matches to Govortsova’s 1.8.
- Kerber ranks 9th of 38 in WTA Tour 2016 for titles per match.
- Winners’ edge: Kerber’s team won 78%, Govortsova’s team won 13% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Kerber has 81 matches, Govortsova 15 — 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 game0.03 total · best 1#9 of 38
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.02 total · best 1
- 65.5First serve in %64.6#29 of 96
- 59.1First-serve points won %64.7#35 of 96
- 52.0Break points saved %58.3#15 of 96
- 40.7Return points won %47.1#8 of 96
Head to head
16 matches
since 20085
since 20085
- Hard · 5 matchesGovortsova 1Kerber 4
- Clay · 1 matchGovortsova 0Kerber 1
- Grand Slams · 3 matchesGovortsova 0Kerber 3
Last meetings
- 27 Aug 2012 · US Open · Round of 32 · HardKerber won 6-1 6-2
- 28 May 2012 · Roland Garros · Round of 64 · ClayKerber won 6-3 6-2
- 10 Oct 2011 · Osaka · Round of 16 · HardKerber won 6-1 6-3
- 18 Jan 2010 · Australian Open · Round of 128 · HardKerber won 6-3 6-3
- 27 July 2009 · Istanbul · Round of 16 · HardGovortsova won 6-4 6-7(7) 6-4
- 10 Mar 2008 · Indian Wells · Round of 64 · HardKerber won 7-5 6-2
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2016.
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