Angelique Kerber def. Karolina Pliskova
6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(4)
Angelique Kerber defeated Karolina Pliskova 6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(4) in the 2015 Birmingham final on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Angelique Kerber | Karolina Pliskova |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 11 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 77.0% | 69.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 70.1% | 68.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 69.6% | 39.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 25.0% | 75.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 70.0% | 59.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 25.0% | 75.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 40.7% | 30.0% |
| 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. | +11.7 | +1.1 |
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. | -1.1 | -11.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2015 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Angelique Kerber | Karolina Pliskova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | CZE |
| Birth date | Jan 18, 1988 | Mar 21, 1992 |
| Age | 27 | 23 |
| Height | 173 cm | 186 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 12 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,120 | 3,010 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,918 | 1,909 |
| Current career W-L | 477–277 | 430–248 |
| Current career earnings | $32,545,460 | $26,988,922 |
Path
Angelique Kerber's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabine Lisicki | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 20, 2015 | SF |
| Katerina Siniakova | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 20, 2015 | QF |
| Jelena Jankovic | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 19, 2015 | R16 |
| Tsvetana Pironkova | 6-4 2-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 18, 2015 | R32 |
Angelique Kerber's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Karolina Pliskova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristina Mladenovic | 6-2 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 20, 2015 | SF |
| Carla Suárez Navarro | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 20, 2015 | QF |
| Zarina Diyas | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 19, 2015 | R16 |
| Johanna Konta | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 18, 2015 | R32 |