Samantha Stosur #98 def. Angelique Kerber #18

7-6(5) 7-6(4)

Samantha Stosur defeated Angelique Kerber 7-6(5) 7-6(4) in the 2020 Brisbane International first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSamantha StosurAngelique Kerber
Aces53
Double faults54
First serve %69.0%64.0%
First serve points won %73.0%67.0%
Second serve points won %41.0%52.0%
Break points saved %50.0%57.0%
Break points converted %43.0%50.0%
Service points won %63.0%61.0%
Return points won %39.0%37.0%
Total points won %52.0%48.0%
Match Serve++6.2+4.3
Match Return+-4.3-6.2

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2020 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldSamantha StosurAngelique Kerber
Country AUS GER
Birth dateMar 30, 1984Jan 18, 1988
Age3531
Height175 cm173 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)9818
Ranking points (entering)6832,175
Elo (entering)1,6311,806
Current career W-L459–345477–277
Current career earnings$20,070,126$32,545,460
Pre-match H2H

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.