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Elina Svitolina def. Angelique Kerber
6-3 7-6(3)
Match Information
| Date | Feb 24, 2017* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Elina Svitolina |
| Score | 6-3 7-6(3) |
| Loser | Angelique Kerber |
| Stat | Elina Svitolina | Angelique Kerber |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 0 |
| Double faults | 3 | 8 |
| First serve % | 70 | 68 |
| First serve points won % | 56 | 46 |
| Second serve points won % | 33 | 28 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 53 |
| Break points converted % | 47 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 49 | 40 |
| Return points won % | 60 | 51 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Elina Svitolina | Angelique Kerber |
|---|---|---|
| Country | UKR | GER |
| Birth date | Sep 12, 1994 | Jan 18, 1988 |
| Age | 22 | 29 |
| Height | 174 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 13 | 2 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,050 | 7,115 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,906 | 1,962 |
| Career W-L | 429–227 | 461–270 |
| Career earnings | $30,204,956 | $32,545,460 |
Path
Elina Svitolina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2017 | QF | Lauren Davis | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 23, 2017 | R16 | Christina Mchale | 4-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 22, 2017 | R32 | Saisai Zheng | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Elina Svitolina's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2017 | F | Caroline Wozniacki | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Angelique Kerber's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2017 | QF | Ana Konjuh | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 23, 2017 | R16 | Monica Puig | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 22, 2017 | R32 | Mona Barthel | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |