Angelique Kerber topples Stephens in the 3rd round. HIGHLIGHTS – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

    U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Kerber conquers Stephens to come up against Leylah Annie Fernandez in the 4th round

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    Luke Meyer
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    Prediction and head to head Angelique Kerber vs. Sloane Stephens

    Angelique Kerber victorious over Sloane Stephens 5-7 6-2 6-3 in the 3rd round in New York on Friday. Kerber will face Leylah Annie Fernandez in the 4th round. The match lasted 1 hour and 58 minutes. The German won this tournament once in 2016. Here you can see her history at this event.

    Kerber
    New York
    Kerber's Record

    The German added to her prize money $ 85,000 after winning this match. She has won already $ 265,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Angelique will add $ 160,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 425,000 in total.

    Highlights Angelique Kerber vs. Sloane Stephens U.S. Open – New York

    HOT SHOT

    Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

    Kerber
    Stephens
    Angelique Kerber
    5-7 6-2 6-3
    1h:58
    Sloane Stephens
    94
    94
    Total points
    82
    82
    45
    45
    Winners
    41
    41
    48%
    48%
    Ratio Winners
    50%
    50%
    30
    30
    Unforced
    39
    39
    43%
    43%
    Ratio Unforced
    57%
    57%
    6/7
    6/7
    Net Approaches
    15/23
    15/23
    86%
    86%
    Perc
    65%
    65%
    -- Serve --
    3
    3
    Aces
    3
    3
    2
    2
    Double Faults
    3
    3
    80%
    80%
    1st in
    71%
    71%
    68%
    68%
    1st won
    62%
    62%
    45/66
    45/66
    1st won
    41/66
    41/66
    59%
    59%
    2nd won
    48%
    48%
    10/17
    10/17
    2nd won
    13/27
    13/27
    164
    164
    Fastest serve
    175
    175
    142
    142
    AVG 1st Serve
    157
    157
    123
    123
    AVG 2nd Serve
    126
    126
    -- Break Points --
    5/10
    5/10
    Total
    2/5
    2/5
    50%
    50%
    Won
    40%
    40%
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    At the end of the match, the German scored 94 points vs. the American’s 82.

    Kerber

    Angelique was pretty good at converting 50% of the break points that she procured (5/10).

    Stephens

    On the other side, Sloane had a tough time converting her break points (only 40% – 2/5). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

    After this match, the head to head between Kerber and Stephens is 2-5 for Sloane.

    Draw and next match H2H: Angelique Kerber vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez – stats

    Kerber will take on Annie Fernandez in the 4th round.

    There is no head to head record between Angelique Kerber and Leylah Annie Fernandez since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

    Angelique Kerber Draw info

    Live score progression and stats

    Sloane won the set after she broke the German in the 4th (3-1) and in the 12th (7-5) game. Angelique tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 9th (5-4) game. Anyhow, Sloane refused to give way to conquer the set 7-5.

    They played 71 points. The American was the winner of the set after clinching 7 points more than Angelique (39-32). Sloane surrendered 14 points on serve (25-14). In addition, on the other side, Kerber conceded 14 points on serve (18-14).

    Angelique in this set was too good for Stephens and eventually she won 6-2 after breaking the American in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game.

    The American was completely wiped out in the last 5 games of the set when the score went from 1-2 to 6-2.

    Angelique converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 30-40) and the 7th game (4-2 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Angelique didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

    They contested 43 points. Angelique won 13 more points than Sloane (28-15). Angelique was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (16-4). In addition, on the other side, the American conceded 12 points on serve (11-12).

    The German won the set after she broke Stephens in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game.

    Sloane had no answers in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 2-3 to 6-3.

    Angelique converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 7th (3-3 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). On the other side, Stephens was unable to convert any of her 3 break points. She had 3 break points opportunities in the 6th game (3-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).

    They played 62 points. Angelique was the one to win the set after conquering 4 more points than Sloane (33-29). The German surrendered 11 points on serve (20-11). On the losing side, Stephens conceded 13 points on serve (18-13).

     

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