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Ashleigh Barty #17 def. Angelique Kerber #3

7-5 6-1

Match Information

Date Sep 27, 2018*
Tournament Wuhan
Category WTA 500
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Ashleigh Barty
Score7-5 6-1
Loser Angelique Kerber
StatAshleigh BartyAngelique Kerber
Aces30
Double faults36
First serve %6046
First serve points won %6370
Second serve points won %6141
Break points saved %8643
Break points converted %5714
Service points won %6254
Return points won %4638
Total points won %5644

Pre-match Comparison

FieldAshleigh BartyAngelique Kerber
Country AUS GER
Birth dateApr 24, 1996Jan 18, 1988
Age2230
Height166173
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)173
Ranking points (entering)2,8505,295
Elo (entering)1,9241,971
Career W-L191–70461–270
Career earnings$23,829,070$32,545,460
Pre-match H2H
Ashleigh Barty 1 2 Angelique Kerber

Path

Ashleigh Barty's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 26, 2018R32 Saisai Zheng 4-6 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data
Sep 25, 2018R64 Johanna Konta 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data

Ashleigh Barty's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 28, 2018QF Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-2 5-7 6-4WH2HMatch data

Angelique Kerber's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 26, 2018R32 Madison Keys 6-0 4-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch data