R32 China Open 2019

Polona Hercog #51 def. Angelique Kerber #13

6-4 6-2

Polona Hercog defeated Angelique Kerber 6-4 6-2 in the 2019 China Open second round on hard courts on October 1, 2019.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPolona HercogAngelique Kerber
Aces51
Double faults53
First serve %39.0%65.0%
First serve points won %82.0%60.0%
Second serve points won %65.0%48.0%
Break points saved %100.0%57.0%
Break points converted %43.0%0.0%
Service points won %71.0%55.0%
Return points won %45.0%29.0%
Total points won %57.0%43.0%
Serve rating113102
Return rating9137

Player Comparison

FieldPolona HercogAngelique Kerber
Country SLO GER
Birth dateJan 20, 1991Jan 18, 1988
Age2831
Height185 cm173 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5113
Ranking points (entering)1,0952,830
Elo (entering)1,7101,827
Current career W-L170–214477–277
Current career earnings$4,550,360$32,545,460
Pre-match H2H

Path

Polona Hercog's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Julia Goerges #256-7(4) 7-6(5) 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 2019R64

Polona Hercog's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kiki Bertens #86-7(6) 6-2 3-6LH2HMatch dataOct 2, 2019R16

Angelique Kerber's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Shuai Zhang #316-2 1-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 29, 2019R64