Angelique Kerber is 6 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. The German has defeated Ajla Tomljanovic 6-4 6-4 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Anna-Lena Friedsam.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Angelique Kerber’s projected draw together with the projected opponents at the U.S. Open. The German has a winning record (20-16) against the plausible opponents.
R2 – Anna-Lena Friedsam’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Angelique Kerber
Anna-Lena Friedsam has a 10-7 win-loss record in 2020, 3-3 on hard. As for the previous 3 years, Friedsam has a 21-11 record on hard. Anna-Lena won 6 of her last 10 matches.
The German’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Lyon.
Last year at the U.S. Open the German was overcome by Caroline Dolehide in the qualifications 6-4 6-3.
H2H Angelique Kerber vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam
This match would represent the 3rd time that Angelique Kerber and Anna-Lena Friedsam clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Kerber (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard .
R3 – Alison Riske’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-2 for Angelique Kerber
Alison Riske has a 6-5 win-loss record in 2020, 6-5 on hard. In connection to the last 5 years, Riske has a 177-160 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Alison won 5 of her last 10 matches.
Last year at the U.S. Open the American surrendered to Jelena Ostapenko in the 2nd round 6-4 6-3.
H2H Angelique Kerber vs. Alison Riske
This match would represent the 6th time that Angelique Kerber and Alison Riske fight against each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Kerber (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard .
Yet, Angelique Kerber may compete against Ann Li. Their H2H is 0-0.
R4 – Karolina Pliskova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 7-5 for Angelique Kerber
Karolina Pliskova has a 9-4 win-loss record in 2020, 9-4 on hard. In connection to the last 5 years, Pliskova has a 266-132 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Czech won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the season was managing to win the tournament in Brisbane where she beat Madison Keys in the final 6-4 4-6 7-5.
Last year at the U.S. Open Pliskova capitulated to Johanna Konta in the 4th round 6-71 6-3 7-5.
H2H Angelique Kerber vs. Karolina Pliskova
This would be the 13th time that Angelique Kerber and Karolina Pliskova square off. The head to head is 7-5 for Kerber (see full H2H stats), 5-2 on hard .
On the other hand, Angelique Kerber could come up against Jennifer Brady. Their head to head is 0-0.
1/4 – Petra Martic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Petra Martic
Petra Martic has a 10-7 win-loss record in 2020, 6-5 on hard. During the last 5 years, Martic has a 137-111 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Croatian won 6 of her last 10 matches.
The Croatian’s best result of this current season was getting to the semi-finals in Dubai and Palermo.
Last year at the U.S. Open Petra surrendered to Serena Williams in the 4th round 6-3 6-4.
H2H Angelique Kerber vs. Petra Martic
This would be the 4th time that Angelique Kerber and Petra Martic face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Martic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard .
Possibly, Angelique Kerber may fight against Marketa Vondrousova. Their H2H is 0-0.
1/2 – Naomi Osaka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-1 for Angelique Kerber
Naomi Osaka has a 10-3 win-loss record in 2020, 10-2 on hard. During the previous 5 years, Naomi has a 135-69 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Japanese will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 5 matches winning streak.
The Japanese’s best result of the year was reaching the final in New York.
Last year at the U.S. Open Osaka lost to Belinda Bencic in the 4th round 7-5 6-4.
H2H Angelique Kerber vs. Naomi Osaka
This would be the 6th time that Angelique Kerber and Naomi Osaka fight against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Kerber (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard .
Alternatively, Angelique Kerber may square off with Petra Kvitova. Their head to head is 7-6 for Petra Kvitova.
Final – Serena Williams’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 6-3 for Serena Williams
Serena Williams has a 11-4 win-loss record in 2020, 10-3 on hard. In connection to the previous 5 years, Serena has a 368-58 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of this season was winning the competition in Auckland where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 6-4.
Last year at the U.S. Open Williams capitulated to Bianca Vanessa Andreescu in the final 6-3 7-5.
H2H Angelique Kerber vs. Serena Williams
This would be the 10th time that Angelique Kerber and Serena Williams fight against each other. The head to head is 6-3 for Williams (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard .
Anyhow, Angelique Kerber could come up against Sofia Kenin. Their H2H record is 0-0.
