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Sara Errani def. Angelique Kerber
7-6(5) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Sep 4, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Sara Errani |
| Score | 7-6(5) 6-3 |
| Loser | Angelique Kerber |
| Stat | Sara Errani | Angelique Kerber |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 2 |
| Double faults | 2 | 4 |
| First serve % | 84 | 65 |
| First serve points won % | 56 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 64 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 57 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 43 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Sara Errani | Angelique Kerber |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | GER |
| Birth date | Apr 29, 1987 | Jan 18, 1988 |
| Age | 25 | 24 |
| Height | 164 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,860 | 5,705 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,913 | 2,023 |
| Career W-L | 384–299 | 461–270 |
| Career earnings | $17,994,211 | $32,545,460 |
Path
Sara Errani's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2012 | R32 | Olga Puchkova | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 30, 2012 | R64 | Vera Dushevina | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 29, 2012 | R128 | Garbiñe Muguruza | 6-3 6-7(6) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sara Errani's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2012 | QF | Roberta Vinci | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Angelique Kerber's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2012 | R32 | Olga Govortsova | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 30, 2012 | R64 | Venus Williams | 6-2 5-7 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 29, 2012 | R128 | Anne Keothavong | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |