H2H, PREDICTION Angelique Kerber vs Anna-Lena Friedsam | U.S. Open odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Angelique Kerber vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam

Angelique Kerber and Anna-Lena Friedsam will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the U.S. Open for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 10 am on Louis Armstrong Stadium. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Angelique Kerber who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Angelique Kerber is the pick to win this match.
Angelique Kerber -> 1.35
Anna-Lena Friedsam -> 3.1

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Prediction and head to head Angelique Kerber vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam

This will be the 3rd time that Angelique Kerber and Anna-Lena Friedsam fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Kerber (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Kerber won 6-2 7-60 in the 2nd round in Nurnberg back in 2014.

Angelique Kerber

Ranked no. 23, Angelique got to the 2nd round after defeating Ajla Tomljanovic 6-4 6-4.

In the 1st round, Kerber had a good straight sets win against Tomljanovic (6-4 6-4). During the match Kerber scored 70 points vs Tomljanovic’s 56. Kerber was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about the service games, Kerber wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 5 double faults. Angelique Kerber lost the serve 3 times and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Kerber put 73% of her first serves in, winning 64% (28/44) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (8/16) on the 2nd serve. Kerber was clinical in her return game without wasting any break point and break Tomljanovic 5 times.

Kerber has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 69% of her matches (1307-599). 5-3 on hard in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Kerber has a 411-197 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.

Angelique has a 5-3 win-loss record in 2020, 5-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the U.S. Open

The German lost in the 1st round 7-5 0-6 6-4 to Kristina Mladenovic.

Anna-Lena Friedsam

Ranked no. 109, Friedsam got to the 2nd round after defeating Caroline Dolehide 6-2 6-2.

In the 1st round, Friedsam had a good straight sets win against Dolehide (6-2 6-2). During the match Friedsam scored 67 points vs Dolehide’s 46. Friedsam was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Talking about serving, Friedsam recorded 2 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Anna-Lena Friedsam lost the serve once. Furthermore, Friedsam put 70% of her first serves in, winning 76% (25/33) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (7/14) on the 2nd serve. The German broke Dolehide 5 times after converting 33% of her break points (5/15).

Friedsam has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 61% of her matches (402-258). 3-3 on hard in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Friedsam has a 272-150 record in the last 10 years on hard.

The German’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Lyon.

Anna-Lena has a 10-7 win-loss record in 2020, 3-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the U.S. Open

Friedsam lost in the qualifications 6-4 6-3 to Caroline Dolehide.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Kerber Friedsam
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 20 16
Pts 70-56 67-46
Total Points 126 113
Winners 28 25
%Winners 40% 37%

Both Kerber and Friedsam played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Kerber and Friedsam have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Kerber played 4 games more than Friedsam. Kerber scored 28 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Anna-Lena scored 25 winners (37%).

Serve Performance

Serve Kerber Friedsam
Aces 0 2
Avg per match 0 2
1st in 44/60 33/47
%1st in 73% 70%
1st pts 28/44 25/33
%1st pts 64% 76%
2nd pts 8/16 7/14
%2nd pts 50% 50%

Kerber didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Friedsam fired 2 aces . Kerber won 64% points on her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Friedsam won 76% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Kerber Friedsam
Won 5 5
Converted 5/5 5/15
% Converted 100% 33%
Conceded 6 1
Saved 3 0
% Saved 50% 0%
Times Broken 3 1

Angelique broke her opponent 5 times with a 100% conversion rate. The German dropped her serve 3 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. Anna-Lena broke her opponent 5 times with a 33% conversion rate. Anna-Lena conceded her serve once and she saved 0% of the break points that she conceded.

Kerber
R1
Tomljanovic
Total
Score 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 20 20
pts 70-56 70-56
Total points 126 126
Winners 28 28
%Winners 40% 40%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 5 5
1st in 44/60 44/60
% 1st in 73% 73%
1st pts 28/44 28/44
% 1st pts 64% 64%
2nd pts 8/16 8/16
% 2nd pts 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/5 5/5
Converted % 100% 100%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 3/6 3
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 3 3
Friedsam
R1
Dolehide
Total
Score 6-2 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 16 16
pts 67-46 67-46
Total points 113 113
Winners 25 25
%Winners 37% 37%
SERVE
Aces 2 2
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 33/47 33/47
% 1st in 70% 70%
1st pts 25/33 25/33
% 1st pts 76% 76%
2nd pts 7/14 7/14
% 2nd pts 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/15 5/15
Converted % 33% 33%
Conceded 1 1
Saved 0/1 0
Saved % 0% 0%
Times Broken 1 1

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Kerber
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Friedsam
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2024 2023 2022
4 - 9
3 - 8
4-7
Hard
0-3
0-1
I Hard
3-2

Tennis Scores at the U.S. Open

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