Angelique Kerber vs Elina SvitolinaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇩🇪Angelique Kerber
Unranked · 38 yrs · Left-Handed
109w12 meetings · sets 10–19
🇺🇦Elina Svitolina
#9 · 31 yrs · Right-Handed
Angelique Kerber and Elina Svitolina have met 12 times since 2015; Elina Svitolina leads 8–4. Their first meeting came at Brisbane in 2015 on hard. On hard courts Svitolina leads 5–4. On clay courts Svitolina leads 3–0. Across all meetings Kerber has taken 10 sets to Svitolina's 19. Their most recent meeting: Angelique Kerber won at Western & Southern Open - Cincinnati (2021).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kerber | Svitolina | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Angelique Kerber | Elina Svitolina | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 61% | 25/41 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 31% | 4/13 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 37% | 20/54 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 54% | 21/39 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 77% | 10/13 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 73% | 11/15 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 97% | 31/32 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 78% | 25/32 | |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 7 of 12 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kerber 1, Svitolina 6).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kerber
🎯 Baseliner
Svitolina
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
The 🎯 Baseliner archetype wins about 53% vs 👑 The Complete Package across 229 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Angelique Kerber.
Baseliner players often use precise groundstrokes and court control to pressure the the complete package's elite serve & return.
Previous meetings
12 career meetings, newest first
Aug 18, 2021
Western & Southern Open - Cincinnati
H Hard · 2nd Round
Apr 22, 2021
Porsche Tennis Grand Prix - Stuttgart
C Clay · 2nd Round
May 18, 2018
Rome
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Feb 24, 2018
Dubai
H Hard · Semifinals
Apr 22, 2017
Fed Cup WG R1: GER vs UKR
C Clay · Round Robin
Feb 25, 2017
Dubai
H Hard · Semifinals
Jan 6, 2017
Brisbane
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Oct 6, 2016
Beijing
H Hard · Round of 16
Jul 28, 2016
Montreal
H Hard · Round of 16
Jan 13, 2016
Sydney
H Hard · Round of 32
Aug 8, 2015
Stanford
H Hard · Semifinals
Jan 9, 2015
Brisbane
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kerber | Svitolina |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 8–5 |
| Avg odds | - | 1.52 |
| ROI % | - | -18.9% |
| Units P/L | - | -2.46u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kerber | Svitolina |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 3 |
| Events | — | 3 |
| Matches | — | 8 |
| Distance | — | 761 mi · 1,225 km |
| Route | — | AUT → CAN → POL |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Qinwen Zheng
Olympics - Paris · Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Leylah Fernandez
Olympics - Paris · 3rd Round
Jul 30
Jaqueline Cristian
Olympics - Paris · 2nd Round
Jul 29
Naomi Osaka
Olympics - Paris · 1st Round
Jul 27
Yulia Putintseva
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jul 2
Diana Shnaider
Bad Homburg Open - Bad Homburg · 1st Round
Jun 24
Linda Noskova
Berlin Ladies Open - Berlin · 1st Round
Jun 18
Arantxa Rus
French Open - Paris · 1st Round
May 28
Tereza Valentova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 17
Iga Swiatek
National Bank Open - Toronto · Semifinals
Aug 13
Ekaterina Alexandrova
National Bank Open - Toronto · Quarterfinals
Aug 11
Amanda Anisimova
National Bank Open - Toronto · 4th Round
Aug 9
Anastasia Potapova
National Bank Open - Toronto · 3rd Round
Aug 7
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 4
Alexandra Eala
Mubadala DC Open - Washington · Quarterfinals
Aug 1
Polina Kudermetova
Mubadala DC Open - Washington · 2nd Round
Jul 31
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 54–54 matches
| Metric | Kerber | Svitolina |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 76% |
| Sets won | - | 67% |
| Games won | - | 57% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kerber | Svitolina |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 2 | 5 |
| WTA 1000 | 2 | 2 |
| BJK Cup | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kerber | Svitolina |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 4 | 5 |
| Clay | 0 | 3 |
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