Ashleigh Barty tops Angelique Kerber 6-3 7-6(3) in the semifinal in London on Thursday. Barty will face Karolina Pliskova in the final. This will be her most significant achievement in this tournament. In the past, the best she could do in the past was reaching the 4th round in 2019. Here you can see her history at this event.
Barty added to her prize money £ 435,000 after winning this match. She has won already £ 900,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Ashleigh will add £ 800,000 to her earnings to get in total £ 1,700,000 in total.
Highlights Ashleigh Barty vs. Angelique Kerber Wimbledon – London
Barty’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
After this match, the head to head between Barty and Kerber is 3-2 for Ashleigh.
Draw and next match H2H: Ashleigh Barty vs. Karolina Pliskova – stats
Barty will square off with Pliskova in the final.
This will be the 8th time that Ashleigh Barty and Karolina Pliskova fight against each other. The head to head is 5-2 for Barty (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on grass.
The last time that they played, Barty won 2-6 6-1 7-5 in the quarter in Stuttgart back in April 2021.
Live score progression and stats
Barty enjoyed quite a good start of the set after breaking Angelique Kerber in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. That break was enough for Ashleigh to win the set (6-3) as no one dropped a serve anymore.
They played 59 points. Barty was the one to win the set after conquering 5 points more than the German (32-27). Barty lost 12 points on serve (24-12). On the other side, Angelique conceded 8 points on serve (15-8).
Pliskova overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Angelique Kerber in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. However, the Australian succeeded in coming back to break the German in the 9th (4-5) game before winning the set at the tiebreak at 3.
Tiebreak
Barty won 3 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 6th (6-0) and 10th (7-3) point. On the other side, Kerber won 2 minibreaks in the 8th (2-6) and 9th (3-6) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 4-0, 5-0, 6-0, 6-1, 6-2, 6-3, 7-3
Ashleigh converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 5th (1-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (3-5 0-40). In addition on the other side, Kerber converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 2nd game (1-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 80 points. The Australian conquered the set after winning 6 more points than Angelique (43-37). Ashleigh lost 12 points on serve (25-12). Regarding the other side of the net, Angelique conceded 18 points on serve (25-18).
Tennis Scores at the
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (5-7 6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Ashleigh BartyBarty – Angelique KerberKerber (6-3 7-63) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Ashleigh BartyBarty – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (4-2) – H2H details and stats