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Flavia Pennetta #20 def. Angelique Kerber #32

6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jan 7, 2012*
Tournament	Auckland
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Flavia Pennetta
Score	6-1 6-2
Loser	Angelique Kerber

Stat	Flavia Pennetta	Angelique Kerber
Aces	2	1
Double faults	0	5
First serve %	43	52
First serve points won %	67	57
Second serve points won %	75	31
Break points saved %	100	29
Break points converted %	71	0
Service points won %	71	44
Return points won %	56	29
Total points won %	62	38

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Flavia Pennetta	Angelique Kerber
Country	ITA	GER
Birth date	Feb 25, 1982	Jan 18, 1988
Age	29	23
Height	172	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	20	32
Ranking points (entering)	2,490	1,621
Elo (entering)	1,815	1,732
Career W-L	418–272	461–270
Career earnings	$14,197,886	$32,545,460

Pre-match H2H

Flavia Pennetta 1 – 1 Angelique Kerber

Path

Flavia Pennetta's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 2012	QF	Elena Vesnina	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 6, 2012	R16	Elena Baltacha	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 5, 2012	R32	Sorana Cirstea	6-4 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data

Flavia Pennetta's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 8, 2012	F	Jie Zheng	6-2 3-6 0-2 (ret.)	L	H2H	Match data

Angelique Kerber's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 2012	QF	Sabine Lisicki	6-4 4-3 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 6, 2012	R16	Julia Goerges	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 5, 2012	R32	Marina Erakovic	4-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data