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Angelique Kerber def. Sara Errani
6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 22, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Angelique Kerber |
| Score | 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | Sara Errani |
| Stat | Angelique Kerber | Sara Errani |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 2 | 1 |
| First serve % | 67 | 85 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 29 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Angelique Kerber | Sara Errani |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | ITA |
| Birth date | Jan 18, 1988 | Apr 29, 1987 |
| Age | 30 | 30 |
| Height | 173 | 164 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 143 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,220 | 414 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,928 | 1,688 |
| Career W-L | 461–270 | 384–299 |
| Career earnings | $32,545,460 | $17,994,211 |
Path
Angelique Kerber's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2018 | R32 | Barbora Strycova | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Angelique Kerber's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2018 | QF | Karolina Pliskova | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sara Errani's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2018 | R32 | Lesia Tsurenko | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 19, 2018 | Q3 | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-2 1-6 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 18, 2018 | Q2 | Bernarda Pera | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Q1 | Shuko Aoyama | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |