H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Angelique Kerber vs Svetlana Kuznetsova H2H: 3-4
Svetlana Kuznetsova holds a 4–3 lead over Angelique Kerber in their WTA head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Svetlana Kuznetsova leads 3–2 on hard courts, while they are tied 1–1 on clay. Most recently, Svetlana Kuznetsova won the 2015 Miami third round 6-3 3-6 6-3.
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GER
Age 38
Left-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
3
–
4
7 main draw meetings
RUS
Age 41
Right-Handed
174 cm / 5'9"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2015* | Miami | WTA 1000 | R32 | Hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | Angelique Kerber | Match data |
| Feb 19, 2015* | Dubai | WTA 1000 | R32 | Hard | Angelique Kerber | 7-6(9) 6-4 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Match data |
| Oct 3, 2014* | Beijing | WTA 1000 | R16 | Hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 2-6 6-4 6-3 | Angelique Kerber | Match data |
| Jun 4, 2013* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R16 | Clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-4 4-6 6-3 | Angelique Kerber | Match data |
| May 10, 2013* | Madrid | WTA 1000 | R16 | Clay | Angelique Kerber | 3-6 6-4 7-5 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Match data |
| Jan 12, 2013* | Sydney | WTA 500 | QF | Hard | Angelique Kerber | 6-3 7-5 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Match data |
| Jan 23, 2010* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R32 | Hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 3-6 7-5 6-4 | Angelique Kerber | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelique Kerber | #205 | #1 | 9,080 | 2,045 | 461 | 270 | 63.1% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 14 |
| Svetlana Kuznetsova | #1,203 | #2 | 6,191 | 2,097 | 580 | 319 | 64.5% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 18 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Angelique Kerber | Svetlana Kuznetsova | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2001 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #266 | 1,519 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2002 | 22–9 | 71.0% | #43 | 1,744 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | 2006 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #172 | 1,515 | 0 | 0 | 2003 | 22–16 | 57.9% | #35 | 1,819 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | 2007 | 6–10 | 37.5% | #88 | 1,548 | 0 | 0 | 2004 | 54–19 | 74.0% | #5 | 2,026 | 1 | 5 |
| 20 | 2008 | 7–14 | 33.3% | #100 | 1,504 | 0 | 0 | 2005 | 29–17 | 63.0% | #18 | 1,868 | 1 | 5 |
| 21 | 2009 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #117 | 1,512 | 0 | 0 | 2006 | 61–20 | 75.3% | #4 | 2,039 | 1 | 8 |
| 22 | 2010 | 23–19 | 54.8% | #46 | 1,668 | 0 | 0 | 2007 | 51–20 | 71.8% | #2 | 1,994 | 1 | 9 |
| 23 | 2011 | 17–20 | 45.9% | #32 | 1,675 | 0 | 0 | 2008 | 41–20 | 67.2% | #8 | 1,934 | 1 | 9 |
| 24 | 2012 | 57–20 | 74.0% | #5 | 1,983 | 0 | 2 | 2009 | 41–16 | 71.9% | #3 | 1,981 | 2 | 12 |
| 25 | 2013 | 45–22 | 67.2% | #9 | 1,947 | 0 | 3 | 2010 | 26–16 | 61.9% | #27 | 1,884 | 2 | 13 |
| 26 | 2014 | 43–22 | 66.2% | #9 | 1,895 | 0 | 3 | 2011 | 31–19 | 62.0% | #19 | 1,804 | 2 | 13 |
| 27 | 2015 | 51–22 | 69.9% | #10 | 1,917 | 0 | 7 | 2012 | 13–12 | 52.0% | #71 | 1,776 | 2 | 13 |
| 28 | 2016 | 54–16 | 77.1% | #1 | 2,024 | 2 | 10 | 2013 | 29–18 | 61.7% | #21 | 1,827 | 2 | 13 |
| 29 | 2017 | 28–23 | 54.9% | #21 | 1,767 | 2 | 10 | 2014 | 27–18 | 60.0% | #27 | 1,845 | 2 | 14 |
| 30 | 2018 | 43–16 | 72.9% | #2 | 1,924 | 3 | 12 | 2015 | 26–19 | 57.8% | #25 | 1,836 | 2 | 15 |
| 31 | 2019 | 28–19 | 59.6% | #20 | 1,800 | 3 | 12 | 2016 | 40–20 | 66.7% | #9 | 1,917 | 2 | 17 |
| 32 | 2020 | 7–6 | 53.8% | #25 | 1,764 | 3 | 12 | 2017 | 32–17 | 65.3% | #12 | 1,826 | 2 | 17 |
| 33 | 2021 | 29–15 | 65.9% | #16 | 1,933 | 3 | 13 | 2018 | 6–12 | 33.3% | #106 | 1,709 | 2 | 18 |
| 34 | 2022 | 13–9 | 59.1% | #104 | 1,878 | 3 | 14 | 2019 | 14–13 | 51.9% | #53 | 1,772 | 2 | 18 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2020 | 8–7 | 53.3% | #36 | 1,799 | 2 | 18 |
| 36 | 2024 | 6–10 | 37.5% | #205 | 1,788 | 3 | 14 | 2021 | 5–9 | 35.7% | #109 | 1,726 | 2 | 18 |