QF Italian Open 2018

Elina Svitolina #4 def. Angelique Kerber #12

6-4 6-4

Elina Svitolina defeated Angelique Kerber 6-4 6-4 in the 2018 Italian Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatElina SvitolinaAngelique Kerber
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
55
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
18
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
72.2%54.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
65.4%64.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
45.0%38.7%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
57.1%37.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
59.7%52.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
62.5%42.9%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
47.1%40.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.6%46.4%
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.
+3.0-3.8
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.
+3.8-3.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldElina SvitolinaAngelique Kerber
Country UKR GER
Birth dateSep 12, 1994Jan 18, 1988
Age2330
Height174 cm173 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)412
Ranking points (entering)5,5052,905
Elo (entering)1,9961,960
Current career W-L450–234477–277
Current career earnings$30,597,396$32,545,460
Pre-match H2H

Path

Elina Svitolina's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daria Kasatkina #130-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 18, 2018R16
Petra Martic #366-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 17, 2018R32

Elina Svitolina's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Anett Kontaveit #266-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 19, 2018SF

Angelique Kerber's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Maria Sakkari #426-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 18, 2018R16
Irina-Camelia Begu #413-6 7-5 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 17, 2018R32
Zarina Diyas #546-2 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataMay 16, 2018R64