Petra Kvitova and Angelique Kerber have played each other 16 times on the WTA Tour with their H2H currently standing at 8 wins each (8-8).
The last Kvitova vs Kerber match was in the quarterfinals of the 2021 Cincinnatti Open, which Angelique won after Petra retired in the second set, with the score at 6-4, 3-3.
Their first match was in the quarterfinals of the 2012 Stuttgart Open with Petra winning their first encounter 6-4, 6-4.
Kvitova vs Kerber H2H Stats
| Petra Kvitova | vs | Angelique Kerber |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Year born | 1988 |
| Czech | Nationality | German |
| 8 | Matches won | 8 |
| 50% (8/16) | Winning Percentage | 50% (8/16) |
| 5 | Hard courts | 4 |
| 3 | Clay | 3 |
| 0 | Grass | 1 |
| 1 | Finals | 0 |
| 0 | Grand Slam Tournaments | 1 |
| 2 | Fed/BJK Cup | 0 |
Grand Slams
Despite playing each other a total of sixteen times on tour, Angelique Kerber (or “A.K”) and Petra Kvitova (or “P.K”) have only played each other once in a grand slam tournament and that was in the 4th round of the 2016 US Open.
They have yet to face each other at the Australian Open, Roland Garros or Wimbledon.
Head to Head by Court Surface
Nine of their matches were played on hard courts, six were on clay courts, and one was on a grass court.
Hard Courts
They have played each other a total of nine times on hard courts with Petra leading their H2H on hard courts 5-4.
| Year | Tournament | Round | Winner | Match Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Cincinnati | Quarterfinals | A.K | 6-4, 3-3 (Retired) |
| 2019 | Sydney | Quarterfinals | P.K | 6-4, 6-1 |
| 2016 | Wuhan Open | 3rd Round | P.K | 6-7, 7-5, 6-4 |
| 2016 | US Open | 4th Round | A.K | 6-3, 7-5 |
| 2015 | WTA Finals | RR | A.K | 6-2, 7-6 |
| 2014 | Fed Cup | Final | P.K | 7-6, 4-6, 6-4 |
| 2013 | WTA Finals | RR | P.K | 6-7, 6-2, 6-3 |
| 2013 | Tokyo | Final | P.K | 6-2, 0-6, 6-3 |
| 2012 | Cincinnati | Semifinals | A.K | 6-1, 2-6, 6-4 |
Head to Head on Clay Courts
They have played each other a total of six times on clay courts with their H2H currently standing at three wins each (3-3).
| Year | Tournament | Round | Winner | Match Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Madrid | 2nd Round | P.K | 6-4, 7-5 |
| 2018 | Stuttgart | 1st Round | A.K | 6-3, 6-2 |
| 2018 | Fed Cup | Week 2 | P.K | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 2016 | Stuttgart | Semifinals | A.K | 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 |
| 2012 | Rome | Quarterfinals | A.K | 7-6, 1-6, 6-1 |
| 2012 | Stuttgart | Quarterfinals | P.K | 6-4, 6-4 |
Grass Courts
They have only played each other once in a grass court tournament and that was in the semifinals of the 2021 Bad Homburg Open with Angelique winning the match in three sets (3-6, 6-4, 7-6).
Matches Played per Year
Below is a summary of the matches they have played aginst each other.
| Year | Matches | Kvitova Wins | Kerber Wins | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1-2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | – | 3-2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | – | 4-2 |
| 2015 | 1 | – | 1 | 4-3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5-5 |
| 2017 | – | – | – | 5-5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6-6 |
| 2019 | 1 | – | 1 | 7-6 |
| 2020 | – | – | – | 7-6 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8-8 |
| 2022 | – | – | – | 8-8 |
Below are match highlights from their last match at the 2021 Cincinnati Open.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has Petra Kvitova beaten Angelique Kerber?
Petra has beaten Angelique a total of eight times (5 times on hard courts and 3 times on clay).
How many times have Kvitova and Kerber played each other?
They have played each other a total of 16 times (9 times on hard courts, 6 times on clay courts, and once on a grass court).
When did Kerber and Kvitova first play each other?
Their first match was at the Stuttgart Open in 2012, with Petra winning the match 6-4, 6-4.
Have Angelique Kerber and Petra Kvitova ever played each other on grass?
To date, their only meeting on grass was in the women’s singles semifinals at the 2021 Bad Homburg Open with Angelique winning the match (3-6, 6-4, 7-6).