Roberta Vinci vs Kaia Kanepi — Palermo Round of 32

Palermo · WTA · Round of 32
ITA
Roberta Vinci
43 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 July 2006
clay
EST
Kaia Kanepi
41 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Vinci R.
7-5 6-4
Kanepi K.
Vinci R.
762
Kanepi K.
54–

Roberta Vinci defeated Kaia Kanepi 7-5 6-4 in the Palermo round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Roberta Vinci came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Roberta Vinci extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-06-17's HertogenboschR32grassRoberta Vinci6-3 6-3
2012-04-30EstorilSFclayKaia Kanepi6-2 7-5
2008-05-12RomeR64clayRoberta Vinci6-4 4-6 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Vinci R.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Kanepi K.

Kanepi K.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Vinci R.

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
Vinci R.Kanepi K.
1st serve in·Even
59%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
4.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Vinci R.Kanepi K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
56
39
Break points saved·Slight edge
64
69
Break points won·Even
72
70
Deciding sets·Clear edge
75
57
Tiebreaks·Dominant
63
15

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
30°CPartly cloudy
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 41%

Draw

Final
Medina Garrigues A.
Garbin T.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Garbin T.
Vinci R.
6-26-2
Medina Garrigues A.
Safarova L.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Safarova L.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-46-4
Garbin T.
Schruff J.
6-16-4
Vinci R.
Rezai A.
6-35-76-1
Medina Garrigues A.
Knapp K.
7-57-62
R16
Schruff J.
Oprandi R.
W/O
Martinez Sanchez M.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-706-16-2
Knapp K.
Benesova I.
6-46-4
Medina Garrigues A.
Yakimova A.
6-12-66-0
Vinci R.
Koukalova K.
6-27-66
Safarova L.
Daniilidou E.
7-54-67-5
Rezai A.
Krajicek M.
6-46-3
Garbin T.
Smashnova A.
7-56-3
R32
Dominguez Lino L.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
6-31-0
Safarova L.
Abramovic I.
6-3
Smashnova A.
Fedak Y.
6-36-2
Daniilidou E.
Ani M.
0-66-46-4
Garbin T.
Canepa A.
6-26-1
Schruff J.
Pennetta F.
6-17-5
Oprandi R.
Sucha M.
6-25-77-5
Martinez Sanchez M.
Muller M.
6-46-4
Yakimova A.
Bacsinszky T.
6-16-3
Krajicek M.
Gagliardi E.
6-16-737-5
Rezai A.
Bychkova E.
6-46-2
Vinci R.
Kanepi K.
7-56-4
Koukalova K.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-46-2
Medina Garrigues A.
Pous Tio L.
6-36-1
Benesova I.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-27-5
Knapp K.
Vierin N.
7-626-746-1