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Ekaterina Makarova #39 def. Angelique Kerber #3

6-4 1-6 7-6(11)

Match Information

Date	Aug 17, 2017*
Tournament	Cincinnati
Category	WTA 500
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	Ekaterina Makarova
Score	6-4 1-6 7-6(11)
Loser	Angelique Kerber

Stat	Ekaterina Makarova	Angelique Kerber
Aces	—	5
Double faults	—	3
First serve %	—	68
First serve points won %	—	65
Second serve points won %	—	53
Break points saved %	—	60
Break points converted %	—	36
Service points won %	—	61
Return points won %	—	43
Total points won %	—	52

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ekaterina Makarova	Angelique Kerber
Country	RUS	GER
Birth date	Jun 7, 1988	Jan 18, 1988
Age	29	29
Height	180	173
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	39	3
Ranking points (entering)	1,350	5,730
Elo (entering)	1,831	1,854
Career W-L	248–222	461–270
Career earnings	$13,229,362	$32,545,460

Pre-match H2H

Ekaterina Makarova 4 – 7 Angelique Kerber

Path

Ekaterina Makarova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 16, 2017	R64	Barbora Strycova	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Ekaterina Makarova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 18, 2017	R16	Sloane Stephens	6-2 3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Angelique Kerber's path

No prior matches in this tournament.