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Angelique Kerber #22 def. Ashleigh Barty #19

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jan 13, 2018*
Tournament	Sydney
Category	WTA 500
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Angelique Kerber
Score	6-4 6-4
Loser	Ashleigh Barty

Stat	Angelique Kerber	Ashleigh Barty
Aces	2	5
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	74	60
First serve points won %	74	70
Second serve points won %	47	41
Break points saved %	83	25
Break points converted %	75	17
Service points won %	67	58
Return points won %	42	33
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Angelique Kerber	Ashleigh Barty
Country	GER	AUS
Birth date	Jan 18, 1988	Apr 24, 1996
Age	29	21
Height	173	166
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	22	19
Ranking points (entering)	2,022	2,195
Elo (entering)	1,840	1,905
Career W-L	461–270	191–70
Career earnings	$32,545,460	$23,829,070

Pre-match H2H

Angelique Kerber 1 – 1 Ashleigh Barty

Path

Angelique Kerber's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 12, 2018	SF	Camila Giorgi	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 12, 2018	QF	Dominika Cibulkova	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 11, 2018	R16	Venus Williams	5-7 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 10, 2018	R32	Lucie Safarova	6-7(3) 7-6(8) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Angelique Kerber's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Ashleigh Barty's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 12, 2018	SF	Daria Saville	3-6 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 12, 2018	QF	Barbora Strycova	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 11, 2018	R16	Ellen Perez	7-6(4) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 10, 2018	R32	Veronica Cepede Royg	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data