R64 Australian Open 2017

Angelique Kerber #1 def. Carina Witthoeft #89

6-2 6-7(3) 6-2

Angelique Kerber defeated Carina Witthoeft 6-2 6-7(3) 6-2 in the 2017 Australian Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatAngelique KerberCarina Witthoeft
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
33
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
68
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
59.4%68.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
65.1%64.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
51.2%27.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
70.0%22.2%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
59.4%52.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
77.8%30.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
47.3%40.6%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.8%46.2%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+2.9-3.8
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+3.8-2.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2017 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldAngelique KerberCarina Witthoeft
Country GER GER
Birth dateJan 18, 1988
Age29
Height173 cm176 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)189
Ranking points (entering)8,875736
Elo (entering)1,9951,592
Current career W-L477–27749–69
Current career earnings$32,545,460$1,967,633
Pre-match H2H

Path

Angelique Kerber's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lesia Tsurenko #516-2 5-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2017R128

Angelique Kerber's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kristyna Pliskova #586-0 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2017R32

Carina Witthoeft's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Eri Hozumi #2147-5 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2017R128