Christina Mchale vs Kaia Kanepi — Acapulco Quarter-final

Acapulco · WTA · Quarter-final
USA
Christina Mchale
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 February 2014
hard
EST
Kaia Kanepi
41 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWLW
Mchale C.
6-1 2-6 6-4
Kanepi K.
Mchale C.
6262
Kanepi K.
1641

Christina Mchale defeated Kaia Kanepi 6-1 2-6 6-4 in the Acapulco quarter-final on hard. Christina Mchale extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Christina Mchale came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-03-19MiamiR128hardChristina Mchale1-3 RET
2014-03-17MiamiR64hardKaia Kanepi7-6(5) 7-6(0)

Serve vs return

This season
Mchale C.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Kanepi K.

Kanepi K.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Mchale C.

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
Mchale C.Kanepi K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
47%
Service points won·Even
54%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.7
3.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.9
4.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Mchale C.Kanepi K.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
0
39
Break points saved·Dominant
28
69
Break points won·Slight edge
65
70
Deciding sets·Dominant
8
57
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
29
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

Draw

Final
Cibulkova D.[1]
Mchale C.
7-634-66-4
Semi-finals
Mchale C.
Garcia C.
3-66-27-5
Cibulkova D.[1]
Zhang S.
4-2
Quarter-finals
Cibulkova D.[1]
Erakovic M.
6-47-5
Zhang S.
Tomljanovic A.[4]
6-15-76-2
Mchale C.
Kanepi K.
6-12-66-4
Garcia C.
Bouchard E.
3-66-46-1
R16
Cibulkova D.[1]
Wickmayer Y.
7-56-2
Erakovic M.
Jovanovski B.
6-16-4
Tomljanovic A.[4]
Duval V.
6-36-0
Zhang S.
Wozniak A.
6-16-4
Mchale C.
Date Krumm K.[7]
7-56-1
Kanepi K.
Goerges J.
6-746-47-66
Garcia C.
Fichman S.[5]
6-27-5
Bouchard E.
Arruabarrena L.
7-56-2
R32
Wickmayer Y.
Tsurenko L.
7-646-4
Jovanovski B.
Black T.
6-47-5
Tomljanovic A.[4]
Rybarikova M.[4]
6-16-3
Duval V.
Benesova I.
6-26-4
Zhang S.
Keys M.
4-66-16-4
Date Krumm K.[7]
Voegele S.[7]
3-67-656-4
Mchale C.
Mladenovic K.
6-46-2
Goerges J.
Zacarias M.
6-06-1
Kanepi K.
Cepelova J.
6-13-66-2
Fichman S.[5]
Meusburger Y.[5]
6-16-3
Arruabarrena L.
Voskoboeva G.
6-26-4
Bouchard E.
Peer S.
6-26-2
Cibulkova D.[1]
Radwanska U.[1]
6-36-4
Garcia C.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-47-66
Erakovic M.
Sanchez A.
6-26-2
Wozniak A.
Barty A.
7-655-76-2