# Elina Svitolina def. Angelique Kerber

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/matches/sackmann_wta:76d0bee23e5fe71abf9c46c40228ca363c942633ffd2c9a787ef6498a181bd1d/elina-svitolina-vs-angelique-kerber
Tour: WTA

Elina Svitolina defeated Angelique Kerber 6-3 7-5 in the 2016 China Open third round on hard courts.

## Match
- Score: 6-3 7-5
- Tournament: China Open
- Season: 2016
- Round: R16
- Surface: Hard
- Date: 2016-10-06*
- Duration: 89 minutes

## Player comparison
| Field | Elina Svitolina | Angelique Kerber |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | UKR | GER |
| Birth date | 1994-09-12 | 1988-01-18 |
| Age | 22 | 28 |
| Height | 174 cm | 173 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 19 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2186 | 8485 |
| Elo (entering) | 1845 | 2044 |
| Current career W-L | 450-234 | 477-277 |
| Current career earnings | $30,597,396 | $32,545,460 |

Pre-match H2H: Elina Svitolina 2-5 Angelique Kerber.

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