Shahar Peer vs Kaia KanepiPrague Semi-final

Prague · WTA · Semi-final
39 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2006
clay
41 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Peer S.
6-3 6-0
Kanepi K.
Peer S.
662
Kanepi K.
30

Shahar Peer defeated Kaia Kanepi 6-3 6-0 in the Prague semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kaia Kanepi came in leading the head-to-head 4–2. Shahar Peer narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-04-06KatowiceR32hardKaia Kanepi6-1 6-2
2010-09-27TokyoR32hardKaia Kanepi6-3 7-6(5)
2010-08-16MontrealR64hardKaia Kanepi6-3 6-3
2009-04-25Fed Cup WG2 PO: EST vs ISRRRhardKaia Kanepi6-3 6-4
2007-06-25WimbledonR64grassShahar Peer6-4 7-5
2007-05-28Roland GarrosR128clayShahar Peer6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Peer S.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Kanepi K.

Kanepi K.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Peer S.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
47%
Service points won·Even
54%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
50%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.1
3.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
39
39
Break points saved·Dominant
34
69
Break points won·Even
73
70
Deciding sets·Slight edge
63
57
Tiebreaks·Dominant
68
15

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
20°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 49%