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Angelique Kerber def. Simona Halep
1-6 3-3 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | May 13, 2021* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Angelique Kerber |
| Score | 1-6 3-3 (ret.) |
| Loser | Simona Halep |
| Stat | Angelique Kerber | Simona Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 3 |
| Double faults | 4 | 2 |
| First serve % | 67 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 46 | 53 |
| Second serve points won % | 14 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | 38 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 62 |
| Service points won % | 36 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 64 |
| Total points won % | 44 | 56 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Angelique Kerber | Simona Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | ROU |
| Birth date | Jan 18, 1988 | Sep 27, 1991 |
| Age | 33 | 29 |
| Height | 173 | 168 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 26 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,270 | 6,520 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,770 | 2,013 |
| Career W-L | 461–270 | 446–197 |
| Career earnings | $32,545,460 | $40,236,618 |
Path
Angelique Kerber's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2021 | R64 | Alizé Cornet | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Angelique Kerber's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2021 | R16 | Jelena Ostapenko | 6-4 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Simona Halep's path
No prior matches in this tournament.