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Saisai Zheng #72 def. Angelique Kerber #2

7-5 6-1

Match Information

Date Feb 24, 2016*
Tournament Doha
Category WTA 500
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Saisai Zheng
Score7-5 6-1
Loser Angelique Kerber
StatSaisai ZhengAngelique Kerber
Aces00
Double faults02
First serve %7166
First serve points won %5248
Second serve points won %8848
Break points saved %7114
Break points converted %8629
Service points won %6248
Return points won %5238
Total points won %5743

Pre-match Comparison

FieldSaisai ZhengAngelique Kerber
Country CHN GER
Birth dateJan 18, 1988
Age28
Height170173
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)722
Ranking points (entering)8205,700
Elo (entering)1,5822,009
Career W-L83–130461–270
Career earnings$4,713,887$32,545,460
Pre-match H2H
Saisai Zheng 0 0 Angelique Kerber

Path

Saisai Zheng's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 23, 2016R64 Varvara Lepchenko 6-2 7-6(6)WH2HMatch data

Saisai Zheng's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 25, 2016R16 Eugenie Bouchard 7-6(1) 6-1WH2HMatch data

Angelique Kerber's path

No prior matches in this tournament.