Kaia Kanepi vs Romina OprandiPalermo Semi-final

Palermo · WTA · Semi-final
41 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 July 2010
clay
40 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kanepi K.
6-3 6-2
Oprandi R.
Kanepi K.
662
Oprandi R.
32

Kaia Kanepi defeated Romina Oprandi 6-3 6-2 in the Palermo semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Romina Oprandi came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Kaia Kanepi claimed a first win over Romina Oprandi in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-05-09RomeR64clayRomina Oprandi7-5 3-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Kanepi K.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Oprandi R.

Oprandi R.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Kanepi K.

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
57%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
50%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.6
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.0
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 103). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
39
11
Break points saved·Dominant
69
37
Break points won·Clear edge
70
57
Deciding sets·Dominant
57
26
Tiebreaks·
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°CClear
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 40%