Kerber wins the title in Stanford

Angelique Kerber wins her 7 career title, the 4th of this great season in Stanford. In the final the German defeated Karolina Pliskova 6-3 5-7 6-4 after a 2 hours and 7 minutes battle. Match Stats.

After the title Angelique acknowledged her opponent to say “I would first of all like to congratulate Angie. She’s a really great player. I actually just told her that I don’t want to play her anymore in finals – she’s 2-0 against me in finals now, so hopefully the next time I can play against somebody else!

I want to say well done to Karolina for a great week,” Kerber said. “We always have tough battles when we play each other – you’re a great tennis player and a great person, and I wish you all the best in Toronto next week. And actually I think we’ll have more finals against each other in the future!”

After this tournament both Pliskova and Kerber climb up 3 places in the rankings. Pliskova is now world no.8 while Angelique is no.11.


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