WTA 1000 · Round of 64 · Indian Wells
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Stephens
⚙️ Grinder
Kerber
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
The 🏹 Frontrunner archetype wins about 62% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 458 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Angelique Kerber here.
Frontrunner players often use fast starts and aggressive openers to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency. On Hard, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Stephens | Kerber |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–4 | - |
| Avg odds | 3.74 | - |
| ROI % | -68.2% | - |
| Units P/L | -3.41u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 6 career meetings
5
Stephens
1
Kerber
Mar 18, 2024
Miami
H Hard · Round of 128
Aug 30, 2021
Us Open
H Hard · Round of 32
Oct 22, 2018
Singapore
H Hard · Round Robin
Mar 19, 2018
Miami
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Aug 7, 2017
Toronto
H Hard · Round of 16
Mar 9, 2015
Indian Wells
H Hard · Round of 64
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Stephens | Kerber |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 65.6% | 0% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 48.7% | 0% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 46.8% | 0% |
| Aces / Match | 0.8 | 0 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.3 | 0 |
| Break Points Saved % | 56.2% | 0% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 25.1% | 0% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 39.4% | 0% |
| BP Converted % | 49.1% | 0% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 40.1% | 0% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 0% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Sloane Stephens and Angelique Kerber face off in the Round of 64 at Indian Wells on Hard.
Sloane Stephens leads 5-1 over 6 previous meetings.
Sloane Stephens is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Sara Bejlek (May 25).
Angelique Kerber is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Qinwen Zheng (Jul 29).
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