On Wednesday, Angelique Kerber (No. 212 in the world) faces Qinwen Zheng (No. 7) in the quarterfinals at the Olympic Games.
In her last match on Tuesday, Kerber knocked off Leylah Annie Fernandez in two sets, 6-4, 6-3, to move on past the Round of 16. Zheng is coming off a three-set victory against Emma Navarro (6-7, 7-6, 6-1) in her most recent match on Tuesday in the Round of 16.
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Angelique Kerber vs. Qinwen Zheng matchup stats
- Kerber is 3-3 on clay over the past 12 months, with no tournament wins.
- In terms of serve/return winning percentages on clay over the past 12 months, Kerber has won 64.2% of her games on serve, and 40.4% on return.
- Kerber has converted 54.1% of her break-point chances on clay (20 of 37) over the past year.
- Kerber was eliminated by Yulia Putintseva (5-7, 3-6) on July 2 in the Round of 128 of her most recent tournament, Wimbledon.
- Zheng has registered an 11-4 record over the past 12 months, clinching one tournament win.
- Zheng is 116-for-151 in service games on clay (winning 76.8%) and 64-for-149 in return games (43.0%).
- On clay surfaces Zheng is 30th in break point winning percentage (52.5%) after going 64-for-122.
- Zheng was the last one standing in her previous tournament, the 32nd Palermo Ladies Open, as she made it to the title match and defeated No. 35-ranked Karolina Muchova 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 on July 21.
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