Angelique Kerber career statistics


This is a list of the main career statistics of German former professional tennis player Angelique Kerber. Kerber won 14 career singles titles, including three Grand Slam singles titles at the 2016 Australian Open, [2016 2016 US Open (tennis)|US Open (tennis)|2016 US Open] and 2018 Wimbledon Championships. She also won titles on each playing surface. She was also the runner-up at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships and won Silver at the [Tennis at the 2016 WTA Tour|2016 Summer Olympics|2016 Rio Olympics]. Kerber became the world No. 1 for the first time in her career on 12 September 2016.

Career achievements

In 2010, Kerber made her first WTA final, at the Copa Colsanitas where she finished runner-up to Mariana Duque-Mariño. She also recorded the first top-50 finish of her career that year, at world No. 47. The following year, her breakthrough occurred at the US Open where, as the world No. 92, she soared to her first Grand Slam semifinal where she fell in three sets to the ninth seed and eventual champion Samantha Stosur. After the tournament, she rose into the world's top 40, and eventually finished the year ranked No. 32.
In February 2012, Kerber scored her maiden career title, at the Open GDF Suez before reaching her first Premier Mandatory semifinal in Indian Wells where she lost to eventual champion Victoria Azarenka. Her second career title came shortly later, in April, at the Danish Open where she beat former world No. 1, Caroline Wozniacki. She then achieved her career-best result at the French Open by making the quarterfinals, before posting a runner-up result in Eastbourne and a semifinal showing at Wimbledon where she lost to Agnieszka Radwańska. A few weeks later, Kerber progressed to the quarterfinals of the [Tennis at the 2012 WTA Tour|2012 Summer Olympics|London Olympics], falling to Azarenka once more. before upsetting Serena Williams en route to her maiden Premier 5 final in Cincinnati. Kerber cracked the world's top 5 before the WTA Championships that year, and subsequently finished the year ranked world No. 5.
Between 2013 and 2014, won one title at the Linz Open in 2013, while making Premier 5 finals in Tokyo and Doha, and advancing to her second quarterfinal at Wimbledon in 2014, where she lost to eventual runner-up Eugenie Bouchard. 2015 saw Kerber reverse her previous season's 0–4 record in singles finals by winning her first four finals in succession, which includes her maiden titles on clay and grass courts, at the Family Circle Cup and Aegon Classic, respectively. She also won her first title on home soil in 2015, doing so in Stuttgart where she beat Wozniacki in the final. Her other finals in 2015 came in Stanford and Hong Kong, the former being her fourth and final title win of the year.
In 2016, Kerber posted a runner-up finish in Brisbane International, and then lifting her maiden Grand Slm title at the Australian Open, where she overcame Serena Williams in the final in three sets. Kerber ascended to a new career-high ranking of world No. 2 as a result. In April, she defended a title for the first time by winning her second title of the year in Stuttgart. On grass, Kerber was a runner-up at the Wimbledon Championships. She then reached back-to-back finals at the Rio Olympics and the Cincinnati Open. At the US Open, Kerber avenged her defeat to Karolína Plíšková in Cincinnati by defeating the Czech in the final in three sets to win her second Grand Slam singles title. Kerber also became the world No. 1 for the first time in her career, after winning the US Open, and is the oldest player to ascend to the top ranking. She then finished runner-up to Dominika Cibulková at the WTA Finals and subsequently concluded the year as world No. 1.
In 2018, Kerber once again beat Serena Williams in a Grand Slam tournament final, this time at Wimbledon, a rematch of their final in 2016, to win her third Grand Slam title, leaving just the French Open as the Grand Slam tournament she has yet to win. Kerber would finish that year as world No. 2.

Performance timelines

''Only results in WTA Tour main-draw, Olympic Games and Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup are included in win–loss records.''

WTA career finals

Singles: 32 (14 titles, 18 runner-ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1[2010 Copa BBVA-Colsanitas – Singles|]Copa Colsanitas, ColombiaInternationalClaydts|Feb 2012

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1[2008 Ordina Open – Women's doubles|]Rosmalen Championships,
Netherlands
Tier IIIGrass

Team competition finals

ResultDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponent teamOpponent playersScore
Loss[2014 Fed Cup|]Fed Cup, Czech RepublicHard Andrea Petkovic
Sabine Lisicki
Julia Görges
Petra Kvitová
Lucie Šafářová
Lucie Hradecká
Andrea Hlaváčková
1–3
Loss[2018 Hopman Cup|]Hopman Cup, AustraliaHardAlexander ZverevRoger Federer
Belinda Bencic
1–2
Loss[2019 Hopman Cup|]Hopman Cup, AustraliaHardAlexander ZverevRoger Federer
Belinda Bencic
1–2
Win[2024 United Cup|]United Cup, AustraliaHardAlexander Zverev
Laura Siegemund
Poland

ITF Circuit finals

Since Kerber's professional debut in 2003, she has won eleven ITF titles in singles. She also reached five ITF doubles finals, winning three titles.

Singles: 18 (11 titles, 7 runner-ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1ITF Warsaw, Poland25,000Carpet dts|Nov 2004

Doubles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runner-ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1ITF Toruń,
Poland
25,000Clay

ITF Junior Circuit finals

Singles: 4 (4 runner-ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–126th German Junior Open, GermanyG1Claydts|Oct 2002

Doubles: 2 (2 titles)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Nuremberg Jrs.,
Germany
G2Carpet

WTA Tour career earnings

Career Grand Slam statistics

Grand Slam seedings

The tournaments won by Kerber are in boldface, and advanced into finals by Kerber are in italics.
YearAustralian OpenFrench OpenWimbledonUS Open
2007did not qualifynot seedednot seedednot seeded
2008not seedednot seedednot seededdid not qualify
2009not seededdid not qualifydid not qualifyqualifier
2010qualifiernot seedednot seedednot seeded
2011not seedednot seedednot seedednot seeded
201230th10th8th6th
20135th8th7th8th
20149th8th9th6th
20159th11th10th11th
20167th 3rd4th 2nd
20171st1st1st6th
201821st12th11th 4th
20192nd5th5th14th
202017th18thcancelled17th
202123rd26th25th16th
202216th21st15thdid not play
2023did not playdid not playdid not playdid not play
2024protected rankingprotected rankingwild carddid not play

Wins over top-10 players

Kerber has a 43–71 record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10.
Season2012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024Total
Wins8325121620300143

Longest winning streak

11–match singles winning streak
#TournamentStart dateSurfaceOpponentRankScore
Miami Open, United States23 March 2015Hard3R

National participation

''Note: All Billie Jean King Cup matches were singles. United Cup: singles 1–4, mixed doubles 1–1. Hopman Cup: singles 8–0, mixed doubles 4–4.
Levels in which Germany did not compete in a particular year are marked "NP".''