Francesca Schiavone vs Kaia Kanepi — Bad Gastein Semi-final

Bad Gastein · WTA · Semi-final
ITA
Francesca Schiavone
46 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 July 2007
clay
EST
Kaia Kanepi
41 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWLW
Schiavone F.
6-4 6-2
Kanepi K.
Schiavone F.
662
Kanepi K.
42–

Francesca Schiavone defeated Kaia Kanepi 6-4 6-2 in the Bad Gastein semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kaia Kanepi came in leading the head-to-head 4–3. Francesca Schiavone narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.

Key context

Head to head

3–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-08-28US OpenR128hardKaia Kanepi0-6 6-4 6-2
2012-01-02BrisbaneSFhardKaia Kanepi6-3 6-0
2011-10-17MoscowR16hardKaia Kanepi6-4 5-7 7-6(7)
2011-06-13EastbourneR32grassFrancesca Schiavone7-6(7) 6-1
2010-09-27TokyoQFhardFrancesca Schiavone7-5 4-6 7-5
2006-10-30HasseltQFhardKaia Kanepi6-2 7-5
2005-10-24HasseltR32hardFrancesca Schiavone6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Schiavone F.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Kanepi K.

Kanepi K.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Schiavone F.

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
Schiavone F.Kanepi K.
1st serve in·Even
55%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.9
4.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Schiavone F.Kanepi K.
Clutch Rating·Even
40
39
Break points saved·Slight edge
61
69
Break points won·Even
72
70
Deciding sets·Even
55
57
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
36
15

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Schiavone F.
Meusburger Y.
6-16-4
Semi-finals
Meusburger Y.
Knapp K.
6-13-66-3
Schiavone F.
Kanepi K.
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Meusburger Y.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-16-4
Kanepi K.
Voracova R.
6-43-66-0
Knapp K.
Martinez Sanchez M.
4-67-626-1
Schiavone F.
Szavay A.
7-652-66-4
R16
Knapp K.
Pous Tio L.
7-646-1
Kanepi K.
Koukalova K.
6-36-4
Szavay A.
Cibulkova D.
7-56-0
Schiavone F.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-42-66-1
Meusburger Y.
Birnerova E.
6-46-1
Dominguez Lino L.
Salerni M.
0-67-646-3
Martinez Sanchez M.
Groenefeld A.
6-41-67-66
Voracova R.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-26-4
R32
Ruano Pascual V.
Ozegovic N.
6-26-3
Cibulkova D.
Pennetta F.
7-54-66-1
Szavay A.
Schiechtl T.
6-06-1
Knapp K.
Hoch E.
6-26-3
Pous Tio L.
Bychkova E.
7-646-756-2
Martinez Sanchez M.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-46-0
Groenefeld A.
Vinci R.
6-42-66-0
Dominguez Lino L.
Maria T.
6-47-5
Salerni M.
Camerin M.
6-47-64
Birnerova E.
Benesova I.
7-656-3
Schiavone F.
Gagliardi E.
6-06-4
Meusburger Y.
Loit E.
6-16-3
Gallovits Hall E.
Rezai A.
3-66-36-3
Kanepi K.
Olaru R.
6-24-67-5
Koukalova K.
Klepac A.
1-67-636-1
Voracova R.
Klaffner M.
6-46-3